United States v. Salvador Casteneda-Abarca

990 F.2d 1261 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel.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. Salvador CASTENEDA-ABARCA, Defendant-Appellant. No. 88-3062. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted March 10, 1993. * Decided March 18, 1993. Before WALLACE, Chief Judge, and FARRIS and BRUNETTI, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Salvador Casteneda-Abarca appeals from his conviction and sentence, following a guilty plea, for possession with intent to distribute more than five kilograms of cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841 (a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2 . Casteneda-Abarca contends his pre-Guidelines sentence of 15 years was imposed in violation of law because he pleaded guilty with the understanding that he would receive no more than ten years. He also appears to contend that he received ineffective assistance of counsel and that his sentence should have been reduced because he was entrapped by government agents. We have jurisdiction…