Legal Opinion

United States v. Miguel Vives-Macias

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 9, 2016No. 15-40275 consolidated with 15-40296 Summary CalendarUnpublished

1Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM: *

Miguel Angel Vives-Macias and Edgar Loera appeal following their jury trial convictions of conspiring to import and possess with intent to distribute heroin and methamphetamine (Vives-Macias and Lo-era) and aiding and abetting others in importing and possessing with intent to distribute heroin (Vives-Macias only). 21 U.S.C. §§ 846, 841, 841(b)(1)(A), 963, 952(a), 960(a)(1), 960(b)(1)(A) & (H); 18 U.S.C. § 2. The district court sentenced Loera to 225 months of imprisonment and Vives-Macias to 188 months, and the court also imposed supervised release and monetary penalties. We…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Puckett v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  3. Pinkerton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  4. United States v. Jose Ramon Hernandez-PalaciosCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  5. United States v. Edmundo ZunigaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2013

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