United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Juan Martin Carbajal-Rubio, Defendant-Appellant/cross-Appellee

66 F.3d 336 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel.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/Cross-Appellant, v. Juan Martin CARBAJAL-RUBIO, Defendant-Appellant/Cross-Appellee. Nos. 94-10329, 94-10366. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Aug. 14, 1995. Decided Sept. 8, 1995. 1 Before: D.W. NELSON and T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges, and KING, * District Judge. 2 MEMORANDUM ** 3 Juan Martin Carbajal-Rubio ("Carbajal") appeals from a conviction for conspiracy to distribute cocaine and possession with intent to distribute cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. Secs. 841 (a)(1) and 846. The United States cross appeals from the sentencing. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1291 and affirm. I. 4 Carbajal contends that his admitted participation in the cocaine deal from which this case stems came only at the behest and encouragement of one Jose Perez-Perez ("Perez"), the Government's paid informant. Carbajal further contends that…