UNITED STATES v. COLLAZO

No. 15-50509, No. 16-50048, No. 16-50117, No. 16-50195, No. 16-50345.

984 F.3d 1308 (2020)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert COLLAZO, aka Weasel, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lino Delgado-Vidaca, aka Leonard Delgado, aka Spanky, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Julio Rodriguez, aka Sniper, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Steven Amador, aka Gordo, aka Insane, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Isaac Ballesteros, aka Lazy, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed December 2, 2020.

Amended January 14, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin L. Coleman (argued), Coleman & Balogh LLP, San Diego, California; Timothy A. Scott and Nicolas O. Jimenez , Scott Trial Lawyers APC, San Diego, California; for Defendant-Appellant Steven Amador.

John C. Lemon , San Diego, California, for Defendant-Appellant Julio Rodriguez.

Martin G. Molina , Law Office of Martin G. Molina, San Diego, California, for Defendant-Appellant Lino Delgado-Vidaca.

Gary P. Burcham , Burcham & Zugman, San Diego, California, for Defendant-Appellant Robert Collazo.

Victor N. Pippins , Higgs Fletcher & Mack, San Diego, California, for Defendant-Appellant Isaac Ballesteros.

Daniel E. Zipp (argued), Assistant United States Attorney; Helen H. Hong , Chief, Appellate Section, Criminal Division; Robert S. Brewer Jr. , United States Attorney; United States Attorney's Office, San Diego, California; for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Kimberly S. Trimble and Vincent J. Brunkow , Federal Defenders of San Diego Inc., San Diego, California; Rich Curtner , Federal Public Defender, Anchorage, Alaska; Michael Filipovic , Federal Public Defender, Seattle, Washington; Anthony Gallagher , Federal Defenders of Montana, Great Falls, Montana; Andrea George , Federal Defenders of Eastern Washington and Idaho, Spokane, Washington; John T. Gorman , Office of the Federal Public Defender, Mongmong, Guam; Lisa Hay , Federal Public Defender, Portland, Oregon; Steven Kalar , Office of the Federal Public Defender, San Francisco, California; Amy Karlin , Office of the Federal Public Defender, Los Angeles, California; Dick Rubin , Federal Defender Services of Idaho, Boise, Idaho; Jon Sands , Federal Public Defender, Phoenix, Arizona; Heather Williams , Office of the Federal Defender, Sacramento, California; Peter Wolff , Federal Public Defender, Honolulu, Hawaii; for Amici Curiae Ninth Circuit Federal Public and Community Defenders.

Jeffrey L. Fisher , O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Menlo Park, California; Ashley Robertson , O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Washington, D.C.; for Amicus Curiae National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Before: Sidney R. Thomas, Chief Judge, and William A. Fletcher, Consuelo M. Callahan, Milan D. Smith, Jr., Sandra S. Ikuta, Jacqueline H. Nguyen, Paul J. Watford, Andrew D. Hurwitz, Eric D. Miller, Bridget S. Bade and Daniel A. Bress, Circuit Judges.


ORDER

The opinion filed on December 2, 2020, appearing at 982 F.3d 596 (9th Cir. 2020), is amended as follows:

At page 605, footnote 3, replace:

<Defense counsel for each defendant expressly joined this argument, except Delgado-Vidaca's counsel.>

with

<The district court assumed that the defense counsel for each defendant joined this argument.>.

At page 624, remove footnote 31.

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