Ruiz-Vidal v. Gonzales, __ F.3d __ (9th Cir. Jan. 18, 2007) (even though dismiss charge indicated that defendant was originally charged with controlled substances offenses involving methamphetamine, where the defendant entered a plea to an offense that was not charged in the charging document,"there is simply no way for us to connect the references to methamphetamine in the charging document" with the uncharged offense to which the defendant ultimately pleaded guilty), citing Martinez-Perez v. Gonzales, 417 F.3d 1022 (9th Cir. 2005). See also, United States v. Gonales-Ramirez, 477 F.3d 310 (5th Cir. Jan. 30, 2007).
jurisdiction:
Ninth Circuit