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United States v. Barela Cruz, United States of America v. Rufino Gonzales

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 3, 2002No. 01-1735, 01-1737PublishedCited by 122 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RILEY, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted Barela Cruz (Cruz) and Rufino Gonzales (Gonzales) of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(b)(1)(A) & (B) and 846 and of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(A). A jury also convicted Cruz of possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking offense in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1). The district court sentenced Cruz and Gonzales each to 151-month concurrent sentences on the drug charges and sentenced Cruz to an additional 60-month consecutive…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. United States v. Willie BoydCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
  2. United States v. Noel S. Brett, A/K/A Michael Wilson, United States of America v. Hilroy Anthony Grey, A/k/a: Holroy Anthony Gray, James R. MonroeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
  3. United States v. Donald E. McCracken Ii, United States of America v. Donald E. McCracken IIICourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  4. United States v. Leo Plenty Arrows, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
  5. United States v. Ronald Fredrick SchubelCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by122 opinions

  1. United States v. Isidro Serrano-Lopez, United States of America v. Eleodoro Lopez-Urias, Also Known as Lole, United States of America v. Elvia RiosCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004
  2. United States v. Travis ZiesmanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  3. United States v. SpencerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010
  4. United States v. FinchCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011
  5. United States v. Edwardo Flores FitzCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003

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