United States v. Cesar Velandia
Opinion
Opinion
19 F.3d 1442 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel.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. Cesar VELANDIA, Defendant-Appellant. No. 92-50707. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Feb. 1, 1994. Decided March 17, 1994. As Amended on Denial of Rehearing May 3, 1994. Before: BROWNING, BOOCHEVER, and KLEINFELD, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM * 2 Cesar Velandia appeals his conviction of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine, possession with intent to distribute cocaine, and aiding and abetting. Velandia worked with a confidential informant for the Drug Enforcement Administration to arrange a drug sale. He claims that the district court erred by refusing to compel the government to disclose the name and address of the confidential informant, by refusing to give an entrapment instruction, and by sentencing him without considering evidence of organic brain damage. We affirm. I. Identity of Confidential Informant 3…