United States v. Carlos Soto-Lopez

FILED

NOT FOR PUBLICATION JAN 07 2010

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS U .S. C O U R T OF APPE ALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, No. 09-50027

Plaintiff - Appellee, D.C. No. 3:07-CR-03475-IEG

v.

MEMORANDUM *

CARLOS SOTO-LOPEZ, AKA Carlos Soto, AKA Manuel Urias-Castro, AKA Carlos Mendoza-Camacho,

Defendant - Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of California Irma E. Gonzalez, Chief District Judge, Presiding

Submitted December 15, 2009 **

Before: GOODWIN, WALLACE, and FISHER, Circuit Judges.

Carlos Soto-Lopez appeals from the 77-month sentence imposed following

his guilty-plea conviction for being a deported alien found in the United States, in

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by 9th Cir. R. 36-3. ** The panel unanimously concludes this case is suitable for decision without oral argument. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2).

EG/Research violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a). We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C.

§ 1291. We affirm, but remand to…