United States v. Pantaleon Perez-Pereria

28 F.3d 110 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel.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. Pantaleon PEREZ-PERERIA, Defendant-Appellant. No. 93-50719. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted May 11, 1994. * Decided May 20, 1994. Before: HUG, D.W. NELSON, and FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 In this pre-Guidelines case, Pantaleon Perez-Pereria appeals pro se the district court's denial of his Fed.R.Crim.P. 35(a) motion to correct his 30-year sentence for a drug conspiracy offense. Perez-Pereria contends that his sentence was illegal because it exceeded the statutory maximum for the offense. We review de novo, United States v. Fowler, 794 F.2d 1446, 1449 (9th Cir.1986), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 1094 (1987), and we affirm. 3 On October 14, 1987, Perez-Pereria pled guilty to one count of conspiracy to import, possess, and distribute cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. Secs. 841 (a), 846. The indictment alleged that the drug conspiracy…