United States v. Chanel Wiley

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS MAY 29 2024

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, No. 22-50235

Plaintiff-Appellee, D.C. No. 2:20-cr-00298-JAK-2 v.

CHANEL WILEY, MEMORANDUM*

Defendant-Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California John A. Kronstadt, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted February 6, 2024* Pasadena, California

Before: OWENS, BUMATAY, and MENDOZA, Circuit Judges.

Chanel Wiley appeals from her conviction and sentence for conspiracy to

distribute methamphetamine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. She argues that there

was insufficient evidence to support her conviction, and that she was convicted

“only by association” with her boyfriend, Scott Penner, who pled guilty to the

same charge. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291. As the parties are

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. familiar with the facts, we do not…