United States v. Johnny Difeaux, Also Known as Johnny Defoe, Also Known as Yoni

POOLER, Circuit Judge:

Johnny Difeaux argues that the district court erred in imposing sentence on him by (1) finding that he was ineligible for relief pursuant to the sentencing guidelines’ safety valve provision, U.S.S.G. § 5C1.2; (2) failing to construe a letter from a deputy United States marshal from a district other than the sentencing district as a motion for a downward departure pursuant to U.S.S.G. § 5K1.1; and (3) failing to give him a sentencing hearing. We find that Difeaux waived his safety valve claim, the deputy marshal’s letter was not a motion for downward departure, and…