United States v. Bernardo Garcia Beltran, AKA Pedro Garcia Beltran

46 F.3d 1146 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel.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. Bernardo Garcia BELTRAN, aka Pedro Garcia Beltran, Defendant-Appellant. No. 94-50375. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted: Jan. 11, 1995. * Decided: Jan. 20, 1995. Before: WALLACE, Chief Judge, HALL and KLEINFELD, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Pedro Garcia Beltran appeals his 24-month sentence imposed after he pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess and possession of goods stolen from interstate shipment in violation of 18 U.S.C. Secs. 371 , 659. He contends the district court erred by declining to reduce his offense level based on his minor role in the offenses. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1291 and affirm. 3 We review for clear error a district court's finding that a defendant was not a minor participant. United States v. Andrus, 925 F.2d 335, 337 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 112 S. Ct. 249 (1991). The Sentencing Guidelines…