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Illegal Nicaraguan Alien Guilty of Illegal Re-Entry of a Deported Alien

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Orlando Jose Jarquin Orozco, 36, a Nicaraguan national, pleaded guilty on April 7, 2026 to illegal re-entry after deportation, a federal offense under 8 U.S.C. § 1326. U.S. Attorney David I. Courcelle announced the plea in the Eastern District of Louisiana, based in New Orleans. The charge carries a statutory maximum of two years in prison, though prior criminal history can raise that ceiling to ten or twenty years under improved penalty provisions. No sentencing date or prior deportation details appear in the available record.

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Illegal Nicaraguan Alien Guilty of Illegal Re-Entry of a Deported Alien

Media Coverage · April 20, 2026

Orlando Jose Jarquin Orozco, a 36-year-old Nicaraguan national, pleaded guilty on April 7, 2026 in New Orleans to illegal re-entry after deportation, a federal felony under 8 U.S.C. § 1326. U.S. Attorney David Courcelle's office announced the plea. A prior deportation order is now an element of the conviction record.

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  • Illegal re-entry after deportation under 8 U.S.C. § 1326
  • Applicability of improved penalties based on prior criminal history
  • Defendant's immigration and deportation history
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Orlando Jose Jarquin Orozco, a 36-year-old Nicaraguan national, pleaded guilty on April 7, 2026 in New Orleans to illegal re-entry after deportation, a federal felony under 8 U.S.C. § 1326. U.S. Attorney David Courcelle's office announced t
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NEW ORLEANS – ORLANDO JOSE JARQUIN OROZCO (“JARQUIN”) , age 36, a citizen of Nicaragua, pled guilty on April 7, 2026 to illegal re-entry, in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326, announced U.S. Attorney David I. Courcelle.

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Illegal Nicaraguan Alien Guilty of Illegal Re-Entry of a Deported Alien

Orlando Jose Jarquin Orozco, a 36-year-old Nicaraguan national, pleaded guilty on April 7, 2026 in New Orleans to illegal re-entry after deportation, a federal felony under 8 U.S.C. § 1326. U.S. Attorney David Courcelle's office announced the plea. A prior deportation order is now an element of the conviction record.

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