UNITED STATES v. GOMEZ

No. 23-435.

115 F.4th 987 (2024)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jesus Ramiro GOMEZ, aka Hunter, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed September 4, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Keenan (argued), Assistant United States Attorney, Santa Ana Section; Bram M. Alden, Assistant United States Attorney, Criminal Appeals Section Chief; E. Martin Estrada, United States Attorney; United States Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorney, Santa Ana, California; David R. Friedman, Assistant United States Attorney, United States Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorney, Los Angeles, California; for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Todd W. Burns (argued), Burns & Cohan Attorneys at Law, San Diego, California, for Defendant-Appellant.

Concurrence by Judge Soto.


OPINION

Jesus Ramiro Gomez was sentenced to 188 months' incarceration for one count of distribution of methamphetamine. At sentencing, the district court applied a career offender enhancement, which doubled the recommended range for Gomez's sentence. To apply the enhancement, the district court found that Gomez's...

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