Legal Opinion
United States v. Dickson Veras
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 21, 1995No. 92-3044, 94-2383PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.
On January 23, 1992, Dickson Veras was convicted in a jury trial of conspiring to distribute ten kilograms of cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846, possessing ten kilograms of cocaine with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), and possessing a firearm in the course of a drug offense in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). Three co-defendants, Alejandro Almonte, Arturo Fernandez, and Santiago Cuesta, were also indicted. Almonte and Fernandez pled guilty and were sentenced. On the government’s motion, charges against Cuesta were…
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