Lomeli

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 TONY LOMELI (1), Civil No.: 16cv01659 JAH Criminal No. 12cr02791 JAH Petitioner,

v. ORDER DENYING MOTION TO

VACATE

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Respondent. 15 16 Petitioner Tony Lomeli filed a motion challenging his sentence under 28 U.S.C. section 2255. Respondent filed a response. After a thorough review of the record and the parties’ submissions, and for the reasons set forth below, this Court DENIES Petitioner’s motion. BACKGROUND On May 30, 2014, Petitioner was convicted by a jury of unlawful possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. sections 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(2) and conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in violation of 21 U.S.C. sections 841(a)(1) and 846. See Verdict (Doc. No. 588). This Court sentenced Petitioner to years for unlawful possession of a firearm and 312 months for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine to 27 …