Legal Opinion

United States v. Ortiz-Martinez

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 23, 1993No. Nos. 91-3856, 91-3858, 91-3866, 91-3872, 91-3873, 91-3875PublishedCited by 82 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Candido Ortiz-Martinez, Gabriel Ramirez-Nazar, Carlos Fuentez, Jorge Rodriguez-Calderon, Stanley Pruitt, and Francisco Santana appeal from their convictions and sentences for drug-related offenses. We affirm.

I

In May 1989, following a series of events related to drug trafficking, the government began a multi-jurisdictional investigation of an extensive cocaine distribution network. The investigation involved cooperative efforts by the federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, the Internal Revenue Service, and various…

2Cases cited26 opinions

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