Legal Opinion

United States v. Torrealba

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided July 29, 2003No. 02-13307PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARCUS, Circuit Judge:

This direct criminal appeal arises from appellant Edgar Alexander Torrealba’s November 14, 2001 convictions of one count of conspiracy to commit hostage taking, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1203(a), one substantive count of hostage taking, also in violation of § 1203(a), and one count of using and carrying a firearm during and in relation to a federal crime of violence, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). On appeal, Torrealba asserts four errors at sentencing: (1) that the district court erred by dividing his conspiracy conviction into 3 different groups for sentencing…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Stinson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Bowles v. Seminole Rock & Sand Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. United States v. ChastainCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999
  4. United States v. Christian A. HansenCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
  5. United States v. GayCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2001

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3Cited by19 opinions

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  4. United States v. CaraballoCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2010
  5. United States v. Mauricio Javier PucheCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2003

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