Legal Opinion

United States v. Robinson Ramirez and Nicolas Farias Sanchez

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 19, 1992No. 90-2525PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUHÉ, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Ramirez appeals his conviction of possession with intent to distribute cocaine. Appellant Sanchez seeks review of his conviction of money laundering and also appeals his sentence of 824 months for conspiracy, possession with the intent to distribute cocaine, and money laundering. We affirm the conviction of Ramirez, reverse the money laundering conviction of Sanchez, and remand for resentencing.

I. Background

Drug Enforcement agents arrested Appellants Ramirez and Sanchez, along with several other defendants, in November 1989 at the culmination of an investigation…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. United States v. Pedro Cruz-Valdez, Reuben Martin-Gonzalez and Manuel Fortunado Ariza-FuentesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  3. United States v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  4. United States v. Cynthia Diane Roberts, Johnny Binder, Jr., and Martha Marie PrestonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  5. United States v. Paul Rice, Pedro Alvarez, John Leslie Wells, Jr., and Jerold MasslerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. United States v. Puig-InfanteCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  2. United States v. Robert Joseph Carr, Jr., in No. 93-1376. United States of America v. Walter Orlando Cardona-Usquiano, in No. 93-1383Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  3. United States v. ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  4. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Bruce R. WEST, Sr., Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  5. United States v. Pablo Salinas Brito Adrian Brito Jesus Salinas Brito Adan Brito Ignacio Berumez Brito Benjamin Hernandez RodriguezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998

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