Legal Opinion

United States v. Hilario Gonzalez-Balderas, Sr.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 31, 1994No. 92-1482PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POLITZ, Chief Judge:

Hilario Gonzalez-Balderas, Sr. appeals his convictions of narcotics offenses and life imprisonment sentences. We affirm in all respects, except as to one conspiracy count and concurrent sentence.

Background

Gonzalez-Balderas was indicted with 41 others for his role in a cocaine distribution operation that reached from Colombia to Ma-tamoros, Mexico to New York City. He was in charge of the distribution of cocaine in Houston, facilitated the shipment of cocaine to other locales, and was responsible for the funnelling of cocaine profits back to the top echelon of the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Estelle v. McGuireSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Williams v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. Cage v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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3Cited by39 opinions

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  3. United States v. NealCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  4. United States v. BaltasCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001
  5. United States v. ParkerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998

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