Legal Opinion

United States v. Juan Ramirez

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 3, 2014No. 12-41217UnpublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM: *

Juan Luis Ramirez, Alejandro Cabrera, and Jorge Salas-Leyva appeal their convictions for drug and money laundering conspiracy. Ramirez and Salas-Leyva also challenge their sentences. The Government concedes error on the sufficiency of the evidence for the money laundering conspiracy as to Cabrera. We agree and find no other error. We therefore AFFIRM the convictions for the drug conspiracy as to all defendants and the money laundering conspiracy as to Ramirez and Salas-Leyva, but we REVERSE Cabrera’s conviction for money laundering conspiracy and REMAND for resentencing.

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2Cases cited22 opinions

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  4. United States v. Robert LopezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
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