United States v. James Emery, and Philip Falkowski John Collette Cynthia Falkowski

CANBY, Circuit Judge:

James Emery appeals his sentence following a plea of guilty to various charges arising from his participation in a large marijuana growing and trafficking operation. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

On March 3, 1992, Alaska state law enforcement authorities executed a search warrant at Emery’s house in Fairbanks, Alaska. Inside, they discovered a room with several live marijuana plants, approximately 25 pounds of dried marijuana, and equipment for cultivating and packaging marijuana. Emery was not arrested at the time. He subsequently moved to unseal the search warrant. To protect…