United States v. Orozco-Osbaldo

SMITH, Circuit Judge.

On August 20, 2008, the government charged Juan Orozco-Osbaldo with conspiracy to possess and distribute at least 50 grams of methamphetamine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846, four counts of distribution of methamphetamine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841, and forfeiture pursuant to 21 U.S.C. § 853. On April 19, 2009, Orozco-Osbaldo filed a motion to dismiss for violation of the Speedy Trial Act 1 . The district court 2 denied this motion. He then pleaded guilty to the conspiracy count, three distribution counts, and the forfeiture count 3 . The court then imposed a…