Galeana-Rodriguez

United States v. Galeana-Rodriguez

Good Law
213 F. App'x 639
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitDecember 27, 2006Nos. 05-10298, 05-10299California447 words

Opinion

Lead Opinion

MEMORANDUM **

In appeal No. 05-10298, Armando Galeana-Rodriguez appeals from the guilty-plea conviction and 63-month sentence imposed for illegal reentry after deportation in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326 (a), with a sentence enhancement pursuant to § 1326(b)(2). Pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 , 87 S.Ct. 1396 , 18 L.Ed.2d 493 (1967), counsel for GaleanaRodriguez has filed a brief stating that he finds no grounds for relief, along with a motion to withdraw as counsel of record. Galeana-Rodriguez has filed a pro se request for a remand under United States v. Ameline, 409 F.3d 1073, 1084-85 (9th Cir. 2005) (en banc), and no answering brief has been filed with regard to this appeal.

In appeal No. 05-10298, we grant counsel’s motion to withdraw, and we dismiss 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 entered into knowingly and voluntarily). Galeana-Rodriguez’s pro se request for a remand is denied.

In appeal No. 05-10299, Galeana-Rodriguez appeals from the district court’s judgment revoking supervised release and imposing a 21-month term of…

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