Legal Opinion

United States v. Rosario Placensia, Also Known as Cheyenne, Also Known as Jaime

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 29, 2003No. 03-1604PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BYE, Circuit Judge.

Rosario Placensia was convicted of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 841(b)(1)(A), 846, and 860(a) and sentenced to 262 months imprisonment. On appeal, he challenges the district court’s 1 denial of his motion for new trial and application of the Sentencing Guidelines. We affirm.

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Rosario was allegedly part of a drug trafficking conspiracy operating in Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota, and California. He received methamphetamine from sources in California and distributed the drugs to other dealers after arranging and facilitating…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. United States v. Fabian Aguayo-DelgadoCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  2. United States v. Quentin Ira LincolnCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
  3. United States v. John Monroe Kime, Also Known as Jack Kime, United States of America v. Randall Kirk BellCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  4. United States v. Erick Arias CamposCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
  5. United States v. Michael Jerome Zimmer, United States of America v. James Clarence Stoltz, United States of America v. Aaron Dale CarverCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002

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3Cited by23 opinions

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  2. United States v. Malek al-MalikiCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2015
  3. United States v. Emmanuel RodriguezCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
  4. United States v. Aurelio Cano-FloresCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2015
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