United States v. Roberto Nicolas Castro

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34 F.3d 1074·1994 WL 419870·1994 U.S. App. LEXIS 32130
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitAugust 11, 199493-50235California367 words

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34 F.3d 1074 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel.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. Roberto Nicolas CASTRO, Defendant-Appellant. No. 93-50235. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Aug. 3, 1994. * Decided Aug. 11, 1994. Before: WALLACE, Chief Judge, HUG and RYMER, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Roberto Nicolas Castro appeals his sentence imposed following remand from this court. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1291 , and we affirm. 3 Castro was convicted for conspiracy and four counts of possession with intent to distribute cocaine. In Castro's earlier appeal, we affirmed his life sentence on the conspiracy count and Count VIII, determining that the district court did not err by finding that Castro was a leader in the conspiracy pursuant to U.S.S.G. Sec. 3B1.1(a). United States v. Castro, 972 F.2d 1107, 1113 (9th Cir.1992), cert. denied, 113 S.Ct. 1350 (1993). We reversed Castro's life sentence on three possession…

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