Ammons

United States v. Ammons

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271 F. App'x 623
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitMarch 25, 2008No. 06-50126California373 words

Opinion

Lead Opinion

MEMORANDUM **

Adrian Ammons appeals from the 108-month sentence imposed following his guilty-plea conviction for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine and cocaine base, and conspiracy to distribute cocaine and cocaine base, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841 (b)(2) and 846. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 , and we dismiss.

Ammons contends that his guilty plea, which included a waiver of his appeal rights, is invalid due to three errors at the Rule 11 hearing. First, he contends that the district court erred by failing to personally inform him of the charges against him in violation of Fed.R.Crim.P. 11(b)(1)(G). Second, he contends that he was not informed of the applicability of the Sentencing Guidelines in violation of Fed. R.Crim.P. ll(b)(l)(M). Third, he contends he was not informed of the waiver of his right to collaterally attack his sentence in violation of Fed.R.Crim.P. ll(b)(l)(N). Although the district court failed to personally inform Ammons of the charges against him and neither the Sentencing Guidelines nor the collateral attack waiver were dis *624 cussed at the Rule 11 hearing, these errors do not constitute plain error because…

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