Legal Opinion

United States v. Ruben Zuno-Arce, Opinion

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided April 19, 2000No. 98-56770PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRABER, Circuit Judge:

Defendant Ruben Zuno-Arce is in custody following his 1992 conviction stemming from the kidnapping and murder of DEA Agent Enrique Camarena and his pilot, Alfredo Zavala-Avelar. Defendant appeals the district court’s denial of his motion to vacate, set aside, or correct sentence under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. On de novo review, see United States v. Span, 75 F.3d 1383, 1386 (9th Cir.1996), we affirm.

Defendant was a member of a drug cartel centered in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. In 1990 he was tried, along with several co-defendants, on various charges arising from the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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  4. Napue v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  5. Mooney v. HolohanSupreme Court of the United States · 1935

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. John Espiredion Valerio v. Jackie Crawford, Director of the Department of Prisons E.K. McDaniel WardenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
  2. United States v. Ruben Zuno-ArceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
  3. Samson Dubria v. G.A. Smith, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  4. Anthony Joseph Majoy v. Ernest C. Roe, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
  5. United States v. Brian Keith BattlesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004

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