Legal Opinion

United States v. Jose Meza-Lopez

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 21, 2015No. 15-1082PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RILEY, Chief Judge.

Jose Luis Meza-Lopez pled guilty to conspiracy to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846 and conspiracy to launder money in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1956(h). The district court 1 sentenced Meza-Lopez to 210 months imprisonment. Meza-Lo-pez appeals his sentence, and we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

A grand jury indicted Meza-Lopez on April 24, 2014, for conspiracy to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine and conspiracy to launder money over an eight-month period in 2013. Meza-Lopez, an illegal alien, loaded methamphetamine into cars,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. FeemsterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
  2. Chaidez v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2013
  3. United States v. Darrin Todd HaackCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  4. United States v. AndersonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010
  5. United States v. Solis-BermudezCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  3. United States v. Cowan GodfreyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2017
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