Legal Opinion
United States v. Sanchez
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 11, 2010No. 08-2679PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SYKES, Circuit Judge.
Saul Sanchez was convicted of conspiracy and attempted kidnapping in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1201(a)(1), (c), and (d), and conspiracy to retaliate against a witness in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1513(e) and (f). The convictions arose out of a plot to kidnap Ignacio Vega and Maria Jimenez, who were witnesses in a trial against a Chicago-based drug kingpin. On appeal Sanchez argues that the district court erroneously admitted substantial evidence about the underlying uncharged drug conspiracy. He also contends that the evidence was insufficient to sustain any of his three…
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