United States v. Jose Sanchez

26 F.3d 135 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel.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. Jose SANCHEZ, Defendant-Appellant. No. 93-10156. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted April 12, 1994. Decided May 26, 1994. Before: SCHROEDER, D.W. NELSON, and CANBY, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM * 2 Jose Sanchez ("Appellant") appeals on a number of grounds his conviction and sentence of 121 months for engaging in a conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute or to distribute a controlled substance in violation of 21 U.S.C. Sec. 846 . We have jurisdiction under 18 U.S.C. Sec. 1291 and 28 U.S.C. Sec. 3742 . We affirm. I. 3 Appellant was charged with one count of a conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute cocaine. He contends that, as a matter of the plain language of 21 U.S.C. Sec. 846 , the charging of such a multiple-object conspiracy is impermissible, and therefore, that his conviction must be reversed.…