United States v. Edward Buck

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS OCT 21 2024

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, No. 22-50091 22-50136 Plaintiff-Appellee, D.C. No. v. 2:19-cr-00595-CAS-

EDWARD BUCK,

MEMORANDUM*

Defendant-Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California Christina A. Snyder, District Judge, Presiding

Submitted October 7, 2024** Pasadena, California

Before: PAEZ, NGUYEN, and HURWITZ, Circuit Judges.

Edward Buck appeals his convictions after a jury trial for distribution of

methamphetamine resulting in two deaths, maintaining a drug-involved premises,

and inducing two individuals into interstate prostitution. He also appeals his

sentence of thirty years in prison and a $200,000 fine. We have jurisdiction under

28 U.S.C. § 1291 and 18 U.S.C. § 3742(a), and we affirm.

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. 1. Buck raises a Fourth Amendment challenge to a deputy’s…