Legal Opinion

United States v. Grajales-Montoya

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 26, 1997No. 96-1788, 96-2016 and 96-2018PublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

All three defendants in a narcotics conspiracy trial appeal their convictions; two of them appeal their sentences. We affirm in all respects.

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After, a five-and-a-half-week trial, a jury convicted Elisa Deluca, George Deluca, and Gustavo Grajales-Montoya on various charges relating to the operation of a multi-state cocaine and heroin ring. The jury found all three defendants guilty of conspiring to distribute, and to possess with intent to distribute, five or more kilograms of cocaine and one or more kilograms of heroin. It also found both of the Delucas…

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2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. United States v. DunniganSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. United States v. John Monroe Kime, Also Known as Jack Kime, United States of America v. Randall Kirk BellCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  4. United States v. Steven C. WillisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
  5. United States v. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by64 opinions

  1. United States v. Lavonne Roach, United States of America v. Rodney Jackson, United States of America v. Kevin Eagle TailCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
  2. United States v. Keith Maynie, Jr., United States of America v. Dietrick Lavon Banks, United States of America v. Lenora LoganCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
  3. United States v. Peter SimonelliCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001
  4. United States v. Franklin De La Pena-Juarez, Also Known as Carlos Ottoniel De La Pena, United States of America v. Gamaliel Aguirre-TibraCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  5. United States v. Fritz Noel, A.K.A. Noel FritzCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2000

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