Authorities Cited: United States Code 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a) 18 U.S.C. § 3553(a) 18 U.S.C. § 3742 28 U.S.C. § 1291 Supreme Court 386 U.S. 738 Federal Sentencing Guidelines U.S.S.G. §4A1.1(a) Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2)