Contreras-Razo

MEMORANDUM **

Isidro Contreras-Razo appeals from his guilty-plea conviction and 47-month sentence for being a deported alien found in the United States, in violation of 8 U.S.C. *681 § 1326 . We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 , and we affirm.

Contreras-Razo challenges the voluntariness of his guilty plea based on his trial counsel’s “good faith misrepresentation” of his right to appeal a pretrial motion. Upon review of the record, we conclude the record supports the determination that Contreras-Razo’s guilty plea was voluntary and satisfied the requirements of Rule 11. To the extent that he is arguing ineffective assistance of counsel, this claim is inappropriate for review on direct appeal. See United States v. Ross, 206 F.3d 896, 900 (9th Cir.2000). Such a claim should be raised in habeas corpus proceeding, which would permit development of the record as to what counsel did, why it was done, and what, if any, prejudice resulted. See id.

Contreras-Razo also contends that Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 224 , 118 S.Ct. 1219 , 140 L.Ed.2d 350 (1998), has been effectively overruled by Shepard v. United States, 544 U.S. 13 , 125 S.Ct. 1254 , 161…