Legal Opinion

United States v. Mireles

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 29, 2006No. 05-40936PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

Arnold Anthony Mireles (“Mireles”), federal prisoner #41294-179, appeals his conviction and sentence on two counts of possession with intent to distribute more than 50 kilograms of marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(c). Mireles argues that: (1) there was insufficient evidence to support his conviction; (2) the provisions of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a) and (b) are facially unconstitutional under the rule of Apprendi v. New Jersey, 530 U.S. 466, 120 S.Ct. 2348, 147 L.Ed.2d 435 (2000); and (3) the special condition of his supervised release in the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Askanase v. FatjoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
  3. United States v. Jose Angel Diaz-CarreonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  4. United States v. ReynaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
  5. United States v. SlaughterCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001

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3Cited by53 opinions

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