United States v. Carlos Bulla-Henao

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48 F.3d 1229·1995 WL 81956·1995 U.S. App. LEXIS 21879
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitFebruary 28, 199594-50424California256 words

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48 F.3d 1229 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel.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. Carlos BULLA-HENAO, Defendant-Appellant. No. 94-50424. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Feb. 21, 1995. * Decided Feb. 28, 1995. Before: SCHROEDER, CANBY, and LEAVY, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Carlos Bulla-Henao appeals his sentence under the Sentencing Guidelines for his guilty plea conviction of possession with intent to distribute cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. Secs. 846 and 841(a)(1). Bulla-Henao contends the government breached the plea agreement by not recommending a downward departure for Bulla-Henao under U.S.S.G. Sec. 2D1.1, Application Note 16, for having a base offense level that overrepresents the defendant's culpability in the criminal activity. 3 Because Bulla-Henao "failed to raise the breach of the plea agreement in district court, we will not consider his claims of breach for the first time on appeal. Consequently,…

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