Legal Opinion

United States v. Guerrero

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided February 11, 2016No. Docket No. 14-4120PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WESLEY, Circuit Judge:

Defendant-Appellant Antonio Guerrero was convicted, after a jury trial in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Sweet, J.), of two counts of intentional murder while engaged in a drug trafficking offense, in violation of § 848(e)(1)(A). Guerrero challenges his conviction on several grounds related to that statute’s drug trafficking element. He also raises Fourth Amendment issues. We reject his challenges and AFFIRM the judgment of conviction.

A murder conviction under 21 U.S.C. § 848(e)(1)(A) requires proof that the defendant was…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Maryland v. BuieSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  3. Dorsey v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
  4. Federal Communications Commission v. Fox Television Stations, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2012
  5. United States v. Vernon Snype, Marisa HicksCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006

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3Cited by12 opinions

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