Legal Opinion

United States v. Jose Antonio Caballero, United States of America v. Jose Antonio Caballero

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided June 21, 1991No. 90-3129, 90-3156PublishedCited by 106 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge HENDERSON.

HENDERSON, Circuit Judge:

Jose Antonio Caballero was convicted of possession with intent to distribute over fifty grams of cocaine base in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a). In sentencing Caballero, the trial court determined that he was a “minor” participant in the crime within the meaning of the United States Sentencing Guidelines (Guidelines) and imposed the most lenient available sentence — 121 months in prison. Caballero appeals his conviction on fourth amendment grounds. The Government cross-appeals, arguing that the trial court…

2Cases cited36 opinions

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  4. United States v. Marva Headley, A/K/A "Brenda"Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
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3Cited by106 opinions

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