United States v. Sanchez-Meza

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit December 12, 2005

United States v. Sanchez-Meza, 156 F. App'x 979 (9th Cir. 2005)

Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM **

Sergio Sanchez-Meza appeals his guilty-plea conviction and 120-month sentence for possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), (b)(l)(A)(ii).

Pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 87 S.Ct. 1396, 18 L.Ed.2d 493 (1967), counsel for Sanchezr-Meza has filed a brief stating there are no grounds for relief, and a motion to withdraw as counsel of record.

Our examination of the brief and independent review of the record pursuant to Penson v. Ohio, 488 U.S. 75, 83, 109 S.Ct. 346, 102 L.Ed.2d 300 (1988), disclose no grounds for relief. Counsel’s motion to withdraw is GRANTED and the district court’s judgment is AFFIRMED.

This disposition is not appropriate for publication and may not be cited to or by the courts of this circuit except as provided by 9 th Cir. R. 36-3.

Reference

Full Case Name: UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff—Appellee v. Sergio SANCHEZ-MEZA, Defendant—Appellant
Status: Published