Leon

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FEB 6 2025

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, No. 23-1025 D.C. No. Plaintiff - Appellee, 3:22-cr-02191-JLS-1 v.

MEMORANDUM*

CARLOS BARRAGAN LEON,

Defendant - Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of California Janis L. Sammartino, District Judge, Presiding

Submitted February 4, 2025** Pasadena, California

Before: WARDLAW, CALLAHAN, and HURWITZ, Circuit Judges.

Carlos Barragan Leon appeals his conviction and sentence for two counts of

knowing importation of a Schedule II controlled substance in violation of

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. ** The panel unanimously concludes this case is suitable for decision without oral argument. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2). U.S.C. §§ 952 and 960. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and

U.S.C. § 3742. We affirm in part, and reverse and remand in part.

1. Leon contends that the district…