United States v. Don Takamori Nakamoto

67 F.3d 310 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel.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. Don Takamori NAKAMOTO, Defendant-Appellant. No. 95-10091. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Sept. 18, 1995. * Decided Sept. 27, 1995. Before: BROWNING, GOODWIN, and O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Don Takamori Nakamoto appeals the district court's denial of his motion to vacate his guilty plea and to dismiss on double jeopardy grounds the indictment charging him with possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute and possession of methamphetamine. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1291 , and we affirm. 3 Nakamoto contends that the guilty plea should be vacated and the indictment dismissed because he has already been subjected to punishment for the same offenses through the government's uncontested administrative forfeiture proceedings. This contention is foreclosed by United States v. Cretacci, No.…