Legal Opinion

United States v. Guido Riascos-Suarez A/K/A Kennedy Diuza-Riascos

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided March 13, 1996No. 95-5035PublishedCited by 195 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OAKES, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Guido Riascos-Suarez pleaded guilty to one count each of possession with intent to distribute cocaine, conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine, unlawful entry into the United States by a deported alien, and possession of a firearm by an illegal alien. Riascos-Suarez also entered an Alford plea on one count of use of a firearm during a drug trafficking crime. He was sentenced by Judge John G. Heyburn, Western District of Kentucky, to a total of 168 months’ imprisonment.

Riascos-Suarez appeals on several grounds. First, he claims the district court…

2Cases cited46 opinions

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  3. North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. New York v. BeltonSupreme Court of the United States · 1981

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3Cited by195 opinions

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