Legal Opinion

United States v. Ross

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided January 14, 2008No. 06-50569PublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:

Edwin Ross appeals his conviction and 188-month sentence following a guilty plea to one count of conspiracy to distribute more than fifty grams of cocaine base (crack), in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and 18 U.S.C. § 3742(a). We affirm in part and remand in part.

STANDARD OF REVIEW

We review de novo the sufficiency of a Rule 11 plea colloquy. United States v. King, 257 F.3d 1013, 1021 (9th Cir.2001). A Rule 11 mistake not preserved by timely objection below is subject to plain error review. United States v. Dominguez…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. United States v. BookerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Kimbrough v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  4. United States v. Dominguez BenitezSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  5. United States v. VonnSupreme Court of the United States · 2002

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3Cited by56 opinions

  1. United States v. WatsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2009
  2. Muth v. FondrenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2012
  3. United States v. GrissomCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
  4. United States v. BriggsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2010
  5. Swift v. TweddellDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 2008

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