Legal Opinion

United States v. Adrian Rodriguez-Guerrero

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 30, 2015No. 14-41289PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LESLIE H. SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judge:

Adrian Rodriguez-Guerrero pled guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 100 kilograms or more of marijuana. He argues that the district court erred during sentencing by applying a two-level enhancement for possession of a firearm. We AFFIRM.

BACKGROUND

On September 5, 2012, McAllen, Texas police investigators were conducting surveillance of a ranch north of the city that was suspected of being a staging point for narcotics trafficking. The officers observed Rodriguez-Guerrero as he arrived and then left the ranch with another defendant, Jose…

2Cases cited2 opinions

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3Cited by9 opinions

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