Legal Opinion
United States v. Salvador Magluta
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided July 27, 2005No. 03-10694PublishedCited by 87 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARNES, Circuit Judge:
In August of 2002, a jury convicted Salvador Magluta of twelve counts: eight counts of laundering drug proceeds, and one count each of conspiracy to launder drug proceeds, conspiracy to obstruct justice, obstruction of justice by bribing a witness, and obstruction of justice by bribing a juror. The jury also returned a special forfeiture verdict requiring Maglu-ta to forfeit $15 million in currency, and also some real property.
In January of 2003, the district court sentenced Magluta to 2,460 months (205 years) in prison. The total sentence was rang up this way: 240…
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