United States v. Jose Luis Navarro-Ramirez

967 F.2d 594 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel.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. Jose Luis NAVARRO-RAMIREZ, Defendant-Appellant. No. 91-30311. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted May 6, 1992. Decided June 25, 1992. Before PREGERSON, TROTT and KLEINFELD, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM * 2 Defendant Jose Luis Navarro-Ramirez appeals his conviction of illegal reentry into the United States after a felony conviction. 8 U.S.C. § 1326 (b) (1988). On the evening of February 26, 1991, the INS and the Seattle Police Department conducted a joint narcotics operation at Second and Pike. An undercover officer made a purchase from Arturo Solis-Cervante. The police observed Solis-Cervante approach Navarro-Ramirez, and the two men "apparently exchange[d] some money." Instead of leaving and going about some legitimate business, Navarro-Ramirez stayed within 15 feet of Solis-Cervante. The narcotics officers were familiar with a…