USA v. Jacob Owens, No. 20-50184 (5th Cir. 2020)

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Case: 20-50184 Document: 00515529043 Page: 1 Date Filed: 08/17/2020 United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED August 17, 2020 No. 20-50184 Summary Calendar Lyle W. Cayce Clerk United States of America, Plaintiff—Appellee, versus Jacob Ray Owens, Defendant—Appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas USDC No. 7:19-CR-44-2 Before King, Smith, and Wilson, Circuit Judges. Per Curiam:* Jacob Owens appeals his sentence for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute fifty grams or more of methamphetamine. See 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(A), 846. As Owens acknowledges, his as-applied Sixth Amendment sentencing challenge is foreclosed by circuit precedent. See * Pursuant to 5th Circuit Rule 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5th Circuit Rule 47.5.4. Case: 20-50184 Document: 00515529043 Page: 2 Date Filed: 08/17/2020 No. 20-50184 United States v. Hernandez, 633 F.3d 370, 374 (5th Cir. 2011); Groendyke Transp., Inc. v. Davis, 406 F.2d 1158, 1162 (5th Cir. 1969). Accordingly, his motion for summary disposition is GRANTED, and the judgment is AFFIRMED. 2

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