United States v. Juan Rojas-Perez

FILED NOT FOR PUBLICATION MAR 02 2010 MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS U .S. C O U R T OF APPE ALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, No. 09-10141 Plaintiff - Appellee, D.C. No. 2:07-CR-01388-FJM v. MEMORANDUM * JUAN DANIEL ROJAS-PEREZ, Defendant - Appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Arizona Frederick J. Martone, District Judge, Presiding Submitted February 16, 2010 ** Before: FERNANDEZ, GOULD, and M. SMITH, Circuit Judges. Juan Daniel Rojas-Perez appeals from the 46-month sentence imposed following his guilty-plea conviction for conspiracy to harbor illegal aliens, in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1324(a)(1)(A)(iii), (a)(1)(A)(v)(I); and re-entry after * This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by 9th Cir. R. 36-3. ** The panel unanimously concludes this case is suitable for decision without oral argument. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2). AK/Research deportation, in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a). We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we affirm. Rojas-Perez contends that the appeal waiver in his plea agreement does not preclude this appeal because his sentence is not consistent with his plea agreement. Because the record belies this contention, we enforce the valid appeal waiver. See United States v. Bibler, 495 F.3d 621, 624 (9th Cir. 2007); see also United States v. Schuman, 127 F.3d 815, 817 (9th Cir. 1997) (per curiam). AFFIRMED. AK/Research 2 09-10141