Legal Opinion
United States v. Cisneros-Gutierrez
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 13, 2008No. 06-11156PublishedCited by 509 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:
A jury found Osvaldo Cisneros-Gutier-rez (Defendant) guilty for his participation in a drug dealing conspiracy. The district court sentenced Defendant to 292 months’ imprisonment. The central issue in this appeal is whether the district court erred by admitting as substantive evidence under Federal Rule of Evidence 801(d)(1)(A) a redacted version of a witness’s factual resume from his plea hearing that directly inculpated Defendant. We affirm.
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Edgardo Gutierrez (Edgardo), Defendant’s brother, lived in DeSoto, Texas. He came to the attention of the…
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