United States v. Filiberto Chavez

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS DEC 15 2021

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, No. 19-10374

Plaintiff-Appellee, D.C. No. 1:17-cr-00198-LJO-SKO-2 v.

FILIBERTO CHAVEZ, AKA Big Boy, MEMORANDUM* AKA Freeway Beto,

Defendant-Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California Lawrence J. O'Neill, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted December 6, 2021 San Francisco, California

Before: LUCERO,** IKUTA, and VANDYKE, Circuit Judges.

Filiberto Chavez was convicted at trial of conspiracy to distribute and

possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine in violation of 21 U.S.C.

§§ 846, 841(a)(1), two counts of possession with intent to distribute and

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. ** The Honorable Carlos F. Lucero, United States Circuit Judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, sitting by designation. distribution of…