United States v. Mario Prieto-Tejas

GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

Mario Prieto-Tejas appeals his conviction for possession of cocaine with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); conspiracy to possess cocaine with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 846; and carrying a firearm unlawfully during the commission of a felony in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(2). He argues that the evidence was insufficient to support each conviction. We affirm the narcotics convictions and reverse the conviction for carrying a firearm unlawfully during the commission of a ' felony.

Facts and Proceedings Below

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