LAUFASA

Defendant was convicted of two drag offenses after he was caught at Oakland International Airport concealing methamphetamine. He contends that the trial court lacked the authority to order him not to enter the country illegally if he is ever deported. We affirm.

I.

Factual and Procedural Background

Defendant was arrested on August 11, 2009, after a patsearch at Oakland International Airport revealed that he was carrying 900 grams (about two pounds) of crystal methamphetamine hidden in pockets of spandex shorts under his clothing. Defendant was charged with one felony count of possession of methamphetamine for sale (Health & Saf. Code, § 11378—count 1), with an enhancement for possessing for sale more than 57 grams of the substance (Pen. Code, § 1203.073, subd. (b)(2)), and one felony count of transportation of methamphetamine for sale (Health & Saf. Code, § 11379, subd. (a)—count 2). The information further alleged a prior strike (Pen. Code, §§ 667, subd. (e)(1), 1170.12, subd. (c)(1)). A jury convicted defendant of both counts and found the enhancement true, and defendant admitted the prior strike in a bifurcated proceeding.

The probation department reported that…