United States v. Jessie Davalos Rocha

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83 F.3d 430·1996 WL 204555·1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 28659
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitApril 26, 199694-50272California283 words

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83 F.3d 430 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel.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. Jessie Davalos ROCHA, Defendant-Appellant. No. 94-50272. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted April 22, 1996. * Decided April 26, 1996. Before: HALL, THOMPSON, and RYMER, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Jessie Davalos Rocha appeals the fine imposed as part of his sentence following entry of a guilty plea to use of a communication facility in furtherance of a narcotics felony, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 843 (b). We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 , and affirm. 3 Rocha contends that the district court erred by imposing the $25,000 fine pursuant to U.S.S.G. § 5E1.2(a) because he is indigent. Alleged sentencing errors will be reviewed for plain error when the defendant fails to object before the district court. United States v. Hernandez-Rodriguez, 975 F.2d 622, 628 (9th Cir.1992). There was no plain error in this case.…

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