Legal Opinion
United States v. Contreras
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided June 17, 1999No. 97-2224PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EBEL, Circuit Judge.
From 1986 until 1992, Dolores Contreras participated in a drug conspiracy, run by her father, which sold more than 20,000 pounds of marijuana and more than 20,000 pounds of cocaine throughout the United States. After a mistrial Ms. Contreras was re-indicted, and late in 1994 she was convicted on four counts — conspiracy, investment of illicit drug profits, and two counts of money laundering. At sentencing, the district court granted Ms. Contreras’ motion for a downward departure and sentenced her to 120 months imprisonment. On appeal, this court reversed the district…
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