Case Name: UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Sergio SANCHEZ-MEZA, Defendant-Appellant
Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 2005-12-12
Citations: 156 F. App'x 979
Docket Number: No. 05-10057; D.C. No. CR-03-00458-RCJ
Parties: UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff—Appellee, v. Sergio SANCHEZ-MEZA, Defendant—Appellant.
Judges: Before GOODWIN, W. FLETCHER, and FISHER, Circuit Judges.
Reporter: West's Federal Appendix
Volume: 156
Pages: 979–979

Head Matter:
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff—Appellee, v. Sergio SANCHEZ-MEZA, Defendant—Appellant.
No. 05-10057.
D.C. No. CR-03-00458-RCJ.
United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
Submitted Dec. 5, 2005.
Decided Dec. 12, 2005.
Patrick J. Walsh, USLV — Office of the U.S. Attorney, Las Vegas, NV, for Plaintiff-Appellee.
Arthur L. Allen, Esq., FPDNV — Federal Public Defender’s Office, Las Vegas, NV, for Defendant-Appellant.
Before GOODWIN, W. FLETCHER, and FISHER, Circuit Judges.
This panel unanimously finds this case suitable for decision without oral argument. See Fed. R.App. P. 34(a)(2). ‘

Opinion:
MEMORANDUM
Sergio Sanchez-Meza appeals his guilty-plea conviction and 120-month sentence for possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), (b)(l)(A)(ii).
Pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 87 S.Ct. 1396, 18 L.Ed.2d 493 (1967), counsel for Sanchezr-Meza has filed a brief stating there are no grounds for relief, and a motion to withdraw as counsel of record.
Our examination of the brief and independent review of the record pursuant to Penson v. Ohio, 488 U.S. 75, 83, 109 S.Ct. 346, 102 L.Ed.2d 300 (1988), disclose no grounds for relief. Counsel's motion to withdraw is GRANTED and the district court's judgment is AFFIRMED.
This disposition is not appropriate for publication and may not be cited to or by the courts of this circuit except as provided by 9 th Cir. R. 36-3.