Legal Opinion
United States v. Zavala
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 22, 2008No. 07-20200PublishedCited by 96 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DeMOSS, Circuit Judge:
Defendant-Appellant Jose Luis Zavala was convicted after trial of two counts of possession with intent to distribute over five kilograms of cocaine, and two counts of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute over five kilograms of cocaine. 21 U.S.C. §§ 841, 846; 18 U.S.C. § 2. The district court sentenced Zavala to 235 months of imprisonment, five years of supervised release, and a $5,000 fine. The district court entered judgment on February 28, 2007, and Zavala filed a timely notice of appeal.
According to Zavala, the district court erred in denying his motion to…
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