U.S. v. VAQUERO

Nos. 91-3781, 91-3805.

997 F.2d 78 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Miguel VAQUERO, a/k/a Michael or Mike Vacuero or Vaccaro, Clarence Taylor, Jr., and Herman J. Mouton, Jr., Defendants-Appellants. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Clarence TAYLOR, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 26, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Scott Iles, Lafayette, LA (Court-appointed), for Miguel Vaquero.

Dwight Doskey, Martin E. Regan, Jr., Regan & Associates, New Orleans, for Taylor.

Pamela Blankenship, Grambling, LA, for Herman J. Mouton, Jr.

Robert W. Piedrahita, Randall B. Miller, Asst. U.S. Attys., P. Raymond Lamonica, U.S. Atty., Baton Rouge, LA, for U.S.

Before POLITZ, Chief Judge, KING and DUHÉ, Circuit Judges.


DUHÉ, Circuit Judge.

BACKGROUND

In 1991, Clarence Taylor, Miguel Vaquero, and Herman Mouton were indicted and convicted for conspiring to possess cocaine with intent to distribute and conspiring to distribute cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846 and 18 U.S.C. § 2. Herman Mouton was also indicted and convicted for unlawfully using a communications facility in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 843(b).

The cocaine conspiracy revolved around...

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