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MEMORANDUM ** Josie LaPrada appeals from her 97-month sentence imposed following her guilty plea conviction to conspiracy to possess marijuana with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846. 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 it is

EBEL, Circuit Judge. Marlene Martinez-Jimenez pleaded guilty to illegal reentry by a deported alien previously convicted of an aggravated felony, in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a)(1), (a)(2), and (b)(2). She was sentenced to fifty-seven months’ imprisonment based in part on the district court’s conclusion that she had a criminal history category of V. On appeal, Ms. Martinez-

C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 72 *1134Fed. Appx. 234 (third judgment), 952 (second judgment), and 963 (first judgment).

C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 72 *1134Fed. Appx. 234 (third judgment), 952 (second judgment), and 963 (first judgment).

FILED United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit April 11, 2016 PUBLISH Elisabeth A. Shumaker Clerk of Court

CARL E. STEWART, Chief Judge: After an eight-day jury trial, Defendants, Dr. Pramela Ganji and Elaine Davis, were convicted of conspiracy to commit health care fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1349 , and health care fraud, in violation of

STUART KYLE DUNCAN, Circuit Judge: Carlos Vasquez-Puente appeals two special conditions of supervised release in his written judgment, arguing they conflict with the sentence orally pronounced by the district court. Finding no abuse of discretion, we affirm. *702 I. </

ORDER ACCEPTING MAGISTRATE JUDGE’S REPORT OF FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION ON MOTION TO DISMISS ANDREW P. GORDON, District Judge. Defendant Michael Knapp filed a Motion to Dismiss the Indictment for Outrageous Government Conduct. (Dkt. # 34.) On November 7, 2014 Magistrate Judge Leen entered her Report of Findings and Recommendation (Dkt. #47) recommending that the motion be denied, Mr. Knapp filed an Ob

WILKINS, Circuit Judge: Appellants Christian Fernando Borda and Alvaro Alvaran-Velez challenge the outcome of a jury trial finding them guilty under 21 U.S.C. §§ 959, 960, 963 of conspiracy to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine knowing and intending that the cocaine would be unlawfully im *1051 <

ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO SUPPRESS PHILIP R. MARTINEZ, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE On this day, the .Court considered Defendant Maria Isabel Molina-Isidoro’s (“Molina") “Motion to Suppress and Memorandum in Support” (ECF No. 16) [hereinafter .“Motion”], filed on September 2, 2016; the United States’ (the “Government”) “Opposition to Defendant’s Motion to Suppress” (ECF No. 17) [hereinafter “Respon

SELYA, Circuit Judge. In this sentencing appeal, defendant-appellant Andrés Ruiz-Huertas complains that his 50-year sentence is both procedurally and substantively unreasonable. After careful consideration, we affirm the challenged sentence. This appeal arises out of an indictment returned by a federal grand jury sitting in the District of Puerto Rico, w

United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit No. 14-1038 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Appellee, v. ANDRÉS RUIZ-HUERTAS, Defendant, Appellant. APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF PUERTO RICO [Hon. Francisco A. Besosa, U.S. District Judge]

674 F.3d 1246 (2012) UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Hector Manuel ROMO-VILLALOBOS, Defendant-Appellant. No. 10-15350. United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. March 20, 2012. *1247 Michelle Thresher Taylor, Donald L. Hansen, Robert E. O'Neill, Tampa, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellee. Adam Benjamin Alle

FOR PUBLICATION UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,  Plaintiff-Appellee, No. 10-10134 v.  D.C. No. 2:08-cr-00164-KJD- JUSTIN SPENTZ, GWF-4 Defendant-Appellant.  UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 

761 F.Supp.2d 1172 (2010) UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Roberto Javier HERNANDEZ-LOPEZ, Defendant. No. CR 10-0769 JB. United States District Court, D. New Mexico. December 7, 2010. *1177 Kenneth J. Gonzales, United States Attorney, Norman Cairns, Assistant United States Attorney, Albuquerque, NM, Plaintiff, Brian

Opinion by Judge PREGERSON; Dissent by Judge CONLON. OPINION PREGERSON, Circuit Judge: Defendant Rufino Ignacio Valdes-Vega (“Valdes-Vega”) appeals the district court’s denial of his motion to suppress cocaine found in his truck. Valdes-Vega contends that the stop of his truck by Border Patrol Agents 70 miles north of the U.S.-Mexico Border violated the Fourth Amendment, and conseq

537 F.3d 439 (2008) UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ignacio RAMOS; Jose Alonso Compean, Defendants-Appellants. No. 06-51489. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. July 28, 2008. *442 Joseph H. Gay, Jr., Mark Randolph Stelmach (argued), Asst. U.S. Attys., San Antonio, TX, for U.S. David L. Botsford

556 F.3d 736 (2009) UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Juan GONZALEZ-ZOTELO, Defendant-Appellee. No. 08-50010. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted December 12, 2008. Filed January 8, 2009. *737 David P. Curnow, United States Attorney's Office for the Southern Distric

FOR PUBLICATION UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,  No. 08-50010 Plaintiff-Appellant, D.C. No. v.  CR-07-01812-LAB- JUAN GONZALEZ-ZOTELO, 1 Defendant-Appellee.  OPINION Appeal from the United States District Court for th

GLEESON, District Judge. Prince Gaines appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York convicting him of being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g), and sentencing him principally to a 92-month term of imprisonment. On appeal, Gaines argues, inter alia, that the district court erred by (1) denying his motion to suppress evidence; and (