United States v. Andrew Tyras, Jr.

FILED

NOT FOR PUBLICATION JUL 02 2012

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS U .S. C O U R T OF APPE ALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, No. 11-50155

Plaintiff - Appellee, D.C. No. 2:09-cr-00690-RGK

v.

MEMORANDUM *

ANDREW LEE TYRAS, Jr., a.k.a.

TERMITE,

Defendant - Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California R. Gary Klausner, District Judge, Presiding

Submitted June 26, 2012 **

Before: SCHROEDER, HAWKINS, and GOULD, Circuit Judges.

Andrew Lee Tyras, Jr., appeals from his guilty-plea conviction and 84-

month sentence for distribution of cocaine base in the form of crack cocaine, in

violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(B)(iii). Pursuant to Anders v.

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by 9th Cir. R. 36-3. ** The panel unanimously concludes this case is suitable for decision without oral argument. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2). California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967), Tyras’s counsel has filed a brief stating there are

no grounds for…