UNITED STATES v. BROWN

No. 20-50313.

42 F.4th 1142 (2022)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Marquis Donte BROWN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 2, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Swain , Attorney, San Diego, California, for Defendant-Appellant.

Mark R. Rehe , Assistant United States Attorney; Daniel E. Zipp , Assistant United States Attorney, Chief, Appellate Section, Criminal Division; Randy S. Grossman , United States Attorney; United States Attorney's Office, San Diego, California; for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before: M. Margaret McKeown and Sandra S. Ikuta, Circuit Judges, and George B. Daniels, District Judge.


OPINION

In this case, Appellant Marquis Brown was arrested for smuggling drugs across the border. He pleaded guilty to the charge and faced a statutory ten-year mandatory minimum sentence. He subsequently took advantage of a safety valve proffer and became safety valve eligible for a sentence below the mandatory...

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