USA v. Pablo Arenas-Ortiz, No. 15-41346 (5th Cir. 2016)

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Case: 15-41346 Document: 00513472252 Page: 1 Date Filed: 04/20/2016 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT No. 15-41346 Conference Calendar United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED April 20, 2016 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee Lyle W. Cayce Clerk v. PABLO PANTALEON ARENAS-ORTIZ, Defendant-Appellant Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas USDC No. 7:15-CR-814-1 Before REAVLEY, ELROD, and HAYNES, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: * Appealing the judgment in a criminal case, Pablo Pantaleon ArenasOrtiz raises an argument that is foreclosed by United States v. RodriguezSalazar, 768 F.3d 437 (5th Cir. 2014). In Rodriguez-Salazar, we rejected the argument that the Texas offense of theft is broader than the generic, contemporary definition of theft because the Texas offense, which includes theft by deception, may be committed by taking property with the owner’s 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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR.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: 15-41346 Document: 00513472252 Page: 2 Date Filed: 04/20/2016 No. 15-41346 consent. Rodriguez-Salazar, 768 F.3d at 437-38. Accordingly, the motion for summary disposition is GRANTED, and the judgment of the district court is AFFIRMED. 2

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