United States v. De La Garza

DUBINA, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Gonzalo Arturo De La Garza appeals his conviction and sentence for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine while on board a vessel subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, in violation of the Marine Drug Law Enforcement Act (“MDLEA”), 46 U.S.C. App’x § 1903(a), (g), (j) (2005). 1 De La Garza raises the following arguments on appeal, none of which were raised in the district court: (1) the Government breached its plea agreement with De La Garza by attacking his credibility during sentencing; (2) the district…