Legal Opinion
United States v. Heriberto Gonzales, Iowa Civil Liberties Union, Amicus on Behalf Of
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 11, 2003No. 02-1897PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HEANEY, Circuit Judge.
Appellant Heriberto Gonzales was indicted in the United States District Court 1 for conspiring to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 846 and 841(a)(1). Pursuant to a plea agreement, Gonzales pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 151 months imprisonment. We affirm.
On appeal, Gonzales raises three issues. First, he argues that the district court violated the Court Interpreters Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1827, when it failed to appoint certified interpreters to assist him during court proceedings. Second, he claims that the district court…
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