Legal Opinion

United States v. Bustamante

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 16, 2007No. 03-3388, 04-1469, 05-4798, 05-4799PublishedCited by 80 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

On November 20, 2002, a grand jury indicted Miguel Bustamante, Raphael Pena, Abraham Estremera, and Steve Lis-cano for a number of crimes related to a drug conspiracy in Aurora, Illinois. All four defendants were charged with knowingly participating in a conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a) & 846. Estremera and Pena were also charged with being felons in possession of firearms, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g), and Bustamante was charged with possessing with intent to distribute cocaine, in violation…

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