United States v. Edwin Torres

MEMORANDUM ***

1. Edwin Torres appeals from the judgment entered by the district court pursuant to his guilty plea to one count of assault resulting in serious bodily injury in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 113(a)(6). Torres asserts that his guilty plea was involuntary. “Although we review de novo whether a defendant entered a plea knowingly and voluntarily, we apply only plain error review when a defendant appeals based on an unobjected-to Rule 11 procedural violation.” United States v. Carter, 795 F.3d 947, 950 (9th Cir. 2015) (internal citations omitted).

Torres’s guilty plea was constitutionally…