United States v. Elijah Flowers
Opinion
Opinion
17 F.3d 397 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel.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. Elijah FLOWERS, Defendant-Appellant. No. 91-16647. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Feb. 7, 1994. * Decided Feb. 11, 1994. Before: SCHROEDER, CANBY, and WIGGINS, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Federal prisoner Elijah Flowers appeals pro se the district court's denial of his 28 U.S.C. Sec. 2255 motion seeking to vacate his conviction and correct his sentence. Flowers pleaded guilty to one count of possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance in violation of 21 U.S.C. Sec. 841 (a)(1). We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Secs. 1291 , 2255. We review de novo the district court's denial of Flowers' section 2255 motion. See United States v. Angelone, 894 F.2d 1129, 1130 (9th Cir.1990). We affirm. 3 In his section 2255 motion Flowers alleged that: (1) his plea was not knowing and voluntary; (2) his sentence violated his plea…