Legal Opinion
United States v. Jesus Jose Lozoya-Morales and Frederico Borrego Sanchez
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 10, 1991No. 90-2380 and 90-2381PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.
The appellants Jesus Morales (“Morales”) and Frederico Sanchez (“Sanchez”) appeal their convictions and sentences for distribution and conspiracy to distribute cocaine, see 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846. We must decide whether sufficient evidence supports their convictions, and whether the District Court erred by increasing their offense category under § 3C1.1 of the Federal Sentencing Guidelines (“Sentencing Guidelines”) by two levels for willful obstruction of justice. We affirm the convictions and Morales’ sentence. Because the jury’s verdict does not…
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3Cited by46 opinions
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