United States v. Richard Tafoya

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS AUG 18 2021

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, No. 20-50240

Plaintiff-Appellee, D.C. No. 3:19-cr-05163-LAB-1 v.

RICHARD MAX TAFOYA, MEMORANDUM*

Defendant-Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of California Larry A. Burns, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted August 3, 2021 Pasadena, California

Before: PAEZ, CALLAHAN, and BENNETT, Circuit Judges.

Richard Tafoya appeals a supervised-release condition prohibiting him from

entering Mexico for five years. He also challenges the substantive reasonableness

of his eighty-month sentence for importing methamphetamine into the United

States. Having jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, we affirm.

Because Tafoya failed to object to the supervised-release condition at

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. sentencing, we review the matter for plain error. See United…