United States v. Joaquin Torres-Perez

961 F.2d 217 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joaquin TORRES-PEREZ, Defendant-Appellant. No. 91-50358. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted April 7, 1992. * Decided April 22, 1992. Before BOOCHEVER, WILLIAM A. NORRIS and NOONAN, Circuit Judges: 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Joaquin Torres-Perez was convicted of aiding and abetting possession of cocaine with intent to distribute under 21 U.S.C. § 841 (a)(1) (1988). He appeals the district court's refusal to grant a two-point reduction in his offense level for acceptance of responsibility. We affirm. I. FACTS 3 Undercover agents posing as buyers met several times with Torres. At the first meeting, he told them that he and his associates had ten kilograms of cocaine available. The agents refused his delivery terms. Torres later contacted informants and said that he had obtained a new source who would deliver on more acceptable terms. They agreed to…