Veliz-Sanchez

United States v. Veliz-Sanchez

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167 F. App'x 601
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitFebruary 16, 2006Nos. 04-10105, 04-10119California297 words

Opinion

Lead Opinion

MEMORANDUM **

In appeal no. 04-10119, Victor Manuel Veliz-Sanchez appeals from his guilty-plea conviction and aggregate 75-month sentence for illegal reentry after deportation in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326 . In appeal no. 04-10105, Veliz-Sanchez appeals from the district court’s revocation of supervised release following his admitted violation of a condition of release in a previous sentence. Pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 , 87 S.Ct. 1396 , 18 L.Ed.2d 493 (1967), counsel for Veliz-Sanchez has filed a brief stating that she finds no grounds for relief, along with a motion to withdraw as counsel of record. Veliz-Sanchez has filed a pro se supplemental brief.

We dismiss the appeal of the illegal reentry conviction and sentence in light of the valid appeal waiver. See United States v. Nguyen, 235 F.3d 1179, 1182 (9th Cir.2000) (stating that an appeal waiver is valid when it is entered into knowingly and voluntarily); see also United States v. Cardenas, 405 F.3d 1046, 1048 (9th Cir.2005) (holding that the changes in sentencing law imposed by United States v. Booker, 543 U.S. 220 , 125 S.Ct. 738 , 160 *603 L.Ed.2d 621 (2005), did not render waiver of appeal…

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