United States v. Saldana

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit F I L E D IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT February 24, 2006 Charles R. Fulbruge III Clerk No. 05-10748 Conference Calendar UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, versus SIMON SALDANA, also known as Chaparro, Defendant-Appellant. -------------------- Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas USDC No. 4:04-CR-168-3 -------------------- Before GARZA, DENNIS, and PRADO, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM:* Appealing the Judgment in a Criminal Case, Simon Saldana raises arguments that are foreclosed by the remedy opinion in United States v. Booker, 543 U.S. 220 (2005), which effectively converted the Sentencing Guidelines from a mandatory regime to an advisory regime. The Government’s motion for summary affirmance is GRANTED, and the judgment of the district court is AFFIRMED. * Pursuant to 5TH CIR. R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR. R. 47.5.4.