Legal Opinion
United States v. Gaytan
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 23, 1996No. 95-50055PublishedCited by 135 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:
The defendants appeal their convictions and sentences on a number of charges arising from their involvement in a massive drug trafficking conspiracy. We affirm in part, reverse in part, vacate in part, and remand for resentencing.
I
Between June 1988 and June 1992, Rene Gandara-Granillo (“Gandara”) and Jesse Macias-Munoz (“Macias”) were the leaders of a large-scale cocaine operation based in El Paso, Texas. Besides trafficking in cocaine, they arranged the kidnapping, torture, and interrogation of several of their associates who failed to account for missing…
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