U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 2023

United States v. Benson

United States v. Benson
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · Decided April 6, 2023
United States v. Benson

Opinion

Case: 22-50132 Document: 00516702903 Page: 1 Date Filed: 04/06/2023

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ____________

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit No. 22-50132

Summary Calendar FILED ____________ April 6, 2023 Lyle W. Cayce United States of America, Clerk Plaintiff—Appellee, versus

Ashley Benson,

Defendant—Appellant. ______________________________

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas USDC No. 7:21-CR-187-6 ______________________________

Before Jolly, Oldham, and Wilson, Circuit Judges.

Per Curiam: *

Ashley Benson pleaded guilty of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of actual methamphetamine and of possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. In this appeal, Benson raises issues related to the legality of her within-guidelines sentence, which we have reviewed for plain error. See Puckett v. United States, 556 U.S. 129, Case: 22-50132 Document: 00516702903 Page: 2 Date Filed: 04/06/2023

No. 22-50132

135 (2009). Benson has not shown an error, plain or otherwise. The appeal is DISMISSED.

* This opinion is not designated for publication. See 5th Cir. R. 47.5.

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