United States v. Sandoval

OPINION & ORDER

PIERAS, District Judge.

The Court has before it Defendants’ Motion for Judgment of Acquittal After Dis charge of Jury, which was filed pursuant to Rule 29(c) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure. For the reasons set forth below, the motion is hereby DENIED.

I. Background

Defendants’ motion arises out of the trial of four defendants, Joaquin Cardona Sandoval, Alejandro Rojano Rangel, Jorge Gó-mez Olarte and Alfonso Molina, who were charged in a one-count indictment with possession with intent to distribute approximately 168 kilograms of cocaine, in violation of Title 46,…