McFadden

McFadden v. United States

Good Law
923 F.2d 862·1991 WL 3199
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitJanuary 15, 199136-3_4California411 words

Opinion

Opinion

923 F.2d 862 Unpublished Disposition NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Robert McFADDEN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee. No. 90-35412. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Jan. 11, 1991. * Decided Jan. 15, 1991. Before SNEED, HUG and NOONAN, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Robert McFadden, a federal prisoner, appeals pro se the district court's denial of his 28 U.S.C. Sec. 2255 motion to correct his sentence. McFadden contends that the district court erred in imposing a five-year special parole term. We review de novo, United States v. Angelone, 894 F.2d 1129, 1130 (9th Cir.1990), and affirm. 3 On December 11, 1986, McFadden pleaded guilty to an indictment charging him with possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. Secs. 841 (a)(1) and 841(b)(1)(B). McFadden committed this offense on October 14, 1986. On May 22, 1987, the district court sentenced him to a five-year…

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