United States v. Maria Gonzalez

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS SEP 13 2021

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Nos. 19-30270, 20-30000 20-30018, 20-30044 Plaintiff-Appellee, D.C. Nos. 1:18-cr-02039-SAB-1 v. 1:18-cr-02039-SAB-3 1:18-cr-02039-SAB-2 MARIA ANDREA GONZALEZ, et al., 1:18-cr-02039-SAB-

Defendant-Appellant. MEMORANDUM*

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington Stanley A. Bastian, Chief District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted September 1, 2021 Seattle, Washington

Before: HAWKINS, TASHIMA, and McKEOWN, Circuit Judges.

Maria Andrea Gonzalez, Brooklyn Marie Hernandez-Proctor, Nicole Lee

Sunny Cloud, and Latisha Lavern Birdsong (collectively “Defendants”) were state

and federal inmates housed at Yakima County Jail (“Yakima”). While there,

Defendants sexually assaulted a fellow federal inmate. They were charged with

violating 18 U.S.C. § 2241(a)(1) and (2), conditionally pled guilty, and were

* This…