Legal Opinion
United States v. Prieto
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 2, 2008No. 15-2943PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANION, Circuit Judge.
After a traffic stop, officers found over four kilograms of methamphetamine hidden in the bumpers of the Honda Civic in which the defendants Thomas Prieto and Fernando Sanz (collectively “the appellants”) were traveling. The appellants were both charged with possessing with the intent to distribute more than 500 grams of a substance containing methamphetamine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). After a three-day trial, a jury found Prieto and Sanz guilty. They appeal, alleging a variety of trial errors. We affirm.
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