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213863P.pdf 01/13/2023 United States v. Rene Lugo-Barcenas
U.S. Court of Appeals Case No: 21-3863
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri - Kansas City
[PUBLISHED] [Arnold, Author, with Smith, Chief Judge, and Stras, Circuit
Judge]
Criminal case - Sentencing. The district court did not err in applying the
methamphetamine guidelines despite the different ways they treat pure and
mixed methamphetamine; claim the district court erred in treating the
guidelines as mandatory was foreclosed by defendant's appeal waiver;
appeal waiver also foreclosed defendant's challenge to the substantive
reasonableness of his sentence.