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No. 07-4917
Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of
South Carolina, at Rock Hill. Cameron McGowan Currie, District
Judge. (0:07-cr-00043-CMC-1)
Submitted:
June 9, 2008
Decided:
PER CURIAM:
Emilio
Molina
pleaded
guilty,
pursuant
to
plea
the
drug
converting
the
quantities
methamphetamine
quantity
mixture
to
attributed
of
actual
marijuana
to
Molina
and
methamphetamine
equivalents
to
in
and
determine
The
We affirm.
and
methamphetamine.
of 1700 kilograms.2
456
grams
of
mixture
containing
Counsel also
United
States v. Go, 517 F.3d 216, 218 (4th Cir. 2008); see Rita v. United
States, 127 S. Ct. 2456, 2462-69 (2007) (upholding presumption of
reasonableness for within-Guidelines sentence). In considering the
district courts application of the Guidelines, we review factual
findings for clear error and legal conclusions de novo.
United
United
States v. Willis, 992 F.2d 489, 490 (4th Cir. 1993) (internal
citations
and
quotation
marks
omitted).
In
this
case,
the
and
substance
methamphetamine.
On
punishment
less
of
not
containing
this
charge,
than
ten
detectable
Molina
years
to
was
amount
subject
life
of
to
imprisonment,
claim
regarding
the
conversion
of
drug
Counsel asserts
Despite the
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We
This court
Counsels
We
dispense with oral argument because the facts and legal contentions
are adequately presented in the materials before the court and
argument would not aid the decisional process.
AFFIRMED
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