Schley

United States v. Schley

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United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitJanuary 5, 202625-2331California355 words

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Opinion

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS JAN 5 2026

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, No. 25-2331 D.C. No. Plaintiff - Appellee, 2:22-cr-00166-JCC-1 v.

MEMORANDUM*

MATTHEW R. SCHLEY,

Defendant - Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington John C. Coughenour, District Judge, Presiding

Submitted December 17, 2025**

Before: PAEZ, CHRISTEN, and KOH, Circuit Judges.

Matthew R. Schley appeals from the district court’s judgment and challenges

his guilty-plea conviction and 108-month sentence for possession of a controlled

substance with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and

(b)(1)(B).

* 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). Schley’s counsel filed a brief under Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738

(1967), stating that there are no…

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