U.S. v. YUMAN-HERNANDEZ

No. 11-50219.

712 F.3d 471 (2013)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Horacio Antonio YUMAN-HERNANDEZ, aka Oracio Antonio Yuman-Hernandez, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed April 8, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy A. Scott , San Diego, CA, for Defendant-Appellant.

Rodrigo A. Castro-Silva , Assistant United States Attorney, Los Angeles, CA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before: ALFRED T. GOODWIN and WILLIAM A. FLETCHER, Circuit Judges, and EDWARD R. KORMAN, Senior District Judge.


OPINION

GOODWIN, Senior Circuit Judge:

Horacio Antonio Yuman-Hernandez appeals his 180-month statutory mandatory-minimum sentence, assigning error to the district court's rejection of his sentencing entrapment argument. He argued a lack of predisposition to commit an offense involving the amount of cocaine charged, and was thus entrapped. The sentence is affirmed.

I. BACKGROUND

After a bench trial, Yuman-Hernandez was convicted of charges...

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