United States v. Martin Villalobos

Martin Villalobos pled guilty to one count of distribution of methamphetamine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 841(b)(1)(C), and the district court 1 sentenced him to 108 months of imprisonment and three years of supervised release. On appeal, Villalobos argues the district court erred in failing to recognize a pending Guidelines amendment as a valid ground for variance. Villalobos also argues the district court otherwise imposed an unreasonable sentence. We affirm.

In October 2013, Villalobos was indicted on four counts of distribution of methamphetamine. In January 2014,…