Legal Opinion

United States v. Elizabeth Cardona, Miguel Padron-Silva, and Sara Padron

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 24, 1981No. 80-2039PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHARLES CLARK, Circuit Judge:

Elizabeth Cardona, Miguel Padron-Silva, and Sara Padrón were tried before a jury on one count of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846 and on two counts of possession with intent to distribute heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). They were each convicted on all three counts. Cardona and Padron-Silva both received sentences of seven years imprisonment on each count, with the sentences to run concurrently, and a ten-year special parole term on each of the two possession counts. Padrón received sentences of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. United States v. Earnest Jackson, Jr., and James Arthur Porter, IIICourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  3. United States v. John L. Warren, Jr., David Defina, Des E. Schick and Thomas A. WarrenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  4. United States v. Joseph L. HooperCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
  5. United States v. Donald JonasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. United States v. Aubrey Baker Davis, Jr., A/K/A Junior Baker Davis, A/K/A Baker Davis, and Margaret DavisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  2. United States v. Hilda Escobar De BrightCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  3. United States v. DeSimoneCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  4. United States v. John Henry Butera, Robert Andrew DenomaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  5. United States v. John RuppelCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982

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