United States v. Jesus Antonio Ramirez-Ruiz

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995 F.2d 234·1993 WL 205872
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitJune 11, 199392-30215California708 words

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995 F.2d 234 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel.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. Jesus Antonio RAMIREZ-RUIZ, Defendant-Appellant. No. 92-30215. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted June 9, 1993. * Decided June 11, 1993. Before: WRIGHT, FARRIS and D.W. NELSON, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Jesus Antonio Ramirez-Ruiz appeals his jury conviction and sentence for possession with intent to distribute cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841 (a)(1), and possession of a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking offense, 18 U.S.C. § 924 (c). We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 . We affirm. BACKGROUND 3 Ramirez was riding as a passenger in a car driven by his brother, Jose Ramirez-Ruiz, when they were stopped by state troopers. The police found a loaded semi-automatic under Ramirez's seat and 189.7 grams of cocaine tucked under his floor mat. They arrested both men. SUFFICIENCY OF THE EVIDENCE 4 Ramirez argues…

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