USA v. Rodrigo Jimenez-Binagra, No. 15-40103 (5th Cir. 2015)

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Case: 15-40103 Document: 00513159299 Page: 1 Date Filed: 08/18/2015 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit No. 15-40103 Conference Calendar FILED August 18, 2015 Lyle W. Cayce Clerk UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee v. RODRIGO JIMENEZ-BINAGRA, Defendant-Appellant Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas USDC No. 5:14-CR-294-1 Before JOLLY, GRAVES, and COSTA, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: * Appealing the judgment in a criminal case, Rodrigo Jimenez-Binagra raises an argument that is foreclosed by United States v. Rodriguez, 711 F.3d 541, 562-63 & n.28 (5th Cir. 2013) (en banc), in which we held that the generic, contemporary definition of “sexual abuse of a minor” does not require the age of consent to be below 17 years old and does not include the asserted agedifferential requirement. He also raises an argument that is foreclosed by Pursuant to 5TH CIR. R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR. R. 47.5.4. * Case: 15-40103 Document: 00513159299 Page: 2 Date Filed: 08/18/2015 No. 15-40103 United States v. Elizondo-Hernandez, 755 F.3d 779, 781-82 (5th Cir. 2014), cert. denied, 135 S. Ct. 1011 (2015), which held that the Texas offense of indecency with a child by contact satisfied the generic definition of “sexual abuse of a minor” and which rejected the argument that the offense was not an aggravated felony. The motion for summary disposition is GRANTED, and the judgment of the district court is AFFIRMED. 2

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