Legal Opinion
United States v. Rufino Garcia, Miguel Vaca and Federico Rivera
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 14, 1994No. 93-1730, 93-1754 and 93-2014PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFEY, Circuit Judge.
A federal grand jury charged Miguel Vaca, Rufino Garcia and Federico Rivera-Borciaga in a two-count indictment alleging possession with intent to distribute cocaine and a conspiracy to distribute cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841 and 846. Defendant Vaca entered a guilty plea to both counts of the indictment and was sentenced to 151 months of incarceration, fined $6,191 and ordered to serve a five-year term of supervised release. Defendant Garcia pled guilty to the conspiracy to distribute cocaine count and was sentenced to 120 months in prison followed by five…
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