United States v. Baw Lee

999 F.2d 545 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel.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. Baw LEE, Defendant-Appellant. No. 92-10625. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted June 17, 1993. Decided July 6, 1993. Before: LAY, * HUG and SCHROEDER Circuit Judges. MEMORANDUM ** Appellant Baw Lee appeals his sentence under the Sentencing Guidelines for conspiracy, attempt, and the actual bringing of illegal aliens to the United States for the purpose of commerical advantage or private financial gain, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371 , 8 U.S.C. § 1324 (a)(2)(B)(ii) and 18 U.S.C. § 2 . Lee challenges enhancements made to his offense level calculation for (1) obstruction of justice under U.S.S.G. § 3C1.1 (1991) and (2) importation of a large number of aliens under U.S.S.G. § 2L1.1, comment. (n. 8) (1991). 1 The district court had jurisdiction under 18 U.S.C. § 3231 . We have jurisdiction under 18 U.S.C.…