Legal Opinion

United States v. Norberto Alaniz

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 29, 2013No. 11-41376, 11-41392PublishedCited by 119 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARL E. STEWART, Chief Judge:

Defendants-Appellants, Salas-Galaviz (“Salas”), Alaniz, Lopez, Galaviz, and Magana appeal their convictions and sentences for drug trafficking, money laundering, and conspiracy thereof. 1 For the reasons provided herein, we wholly AFFIRM Alaniz’s convictions and sentences. Due to a Sentencing Guidelines error conceded by the government, we VACATE the sentences of Salas and the ML Appellants as to Count 10 only, and REMAND for re-sentencing. We otherwise AFFIRM the convictions and sentences in full.

BACKGROUND

A. Salas

Salas is an illegal immigrant from Mexico who…

2Cases cited64 opinions

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  4. Roviaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  5. Pinkerton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946

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