Sanchez-Romo

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, CRIM CASE NO. 16cr1766WQH CIVIL CASE NO. 19cv948WQH Respondent/Plaintiff, v. ORDER

JUAN CARLOS SANCHEZ-ROMO,

13 Petitioner/Defendant. 14 HAYES, Judge: 15 The matter before the court is the motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 to vacate, set 16 aside, or correct sentence by a person in federal custody filed by the Defendant. (ECF 17 No. 49). 18 On August 2, 2016, an indictment was filed in the Southern District of California 19 charging Defendant with Conspiracy to Distribute Cocaine Intended for Importation in 20 violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 959, 960 and 963; and Conspiracy to Possess with Intent to 21 Deliver Cocaine on Board a Vessel in violation of 46 U.S.C. §§ 70503 and 70506(b). 22 Defendant was arrested and extradited from Spain to the Southern District of California. 23 On September 19, 2017, Defendant entered a plea of guilty to Conspiracy to 24 Distribute Cocaine Intended for Importation in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 959, 960 and 25 963 as charged in Count 1 of the Indictment. …