Legal Opinion
United States v. Valentin Cuevas-Arrendondo
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 4, 2006No. 06-1798PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RILEY, Circuit Judge.
Valentin Cuevas-Arrendondo (Cuevas-Arrendondo) was convicted of aiding and abetting possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and cocaine, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2 and 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), and being an alien in possession of a firearm, in violation 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(5)(A). The district court 1 sentenced Cuevas-Arrendondo to 108 months’ imprisonment. Cuevas-Arrendondo appeals, challenging the sufficiency of the evidence and an enhancement for obstruction of justice. We affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
Fremont (Nebraska) Police Officer Stuart Nadgwick (Officer…
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