U.S. v. SANTIESTEBAN

Nos. 86-5128, 86-5129.

825 F.2d 779 (1987)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Armando Luis SANTIESTEBAN, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Crencio VELAZQUEZ a/k/a Crescencio Velazquez, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided August 11, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold Johnson Bender, Keith McLendon Stroud, Sr., Charlotte, N.C., for defendants-appellants.

Debra Jo Stuart, Asst. U.S. Atty., Charlotte, N.C., (Charles R. Brewer, U.S. Atty., Asheville, N.C., on brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WIDENER, WILKINSON and WILKINS, Circuit Judges.


WILKINS, Circuit Judge:

Armando Santiesteban and Crencio Velazquez appeal their convictions and sentences for various firearms violations arising from their possession and interstate transportation of two handguns and a hand grenade. We affirm.

I.

At approximately 9:00 p.m. on November 12, 1985, Defendants and Leonardo Fernandez arrived at Douglas International Airport in Charlotte, North Carolina on a nonstop commercial flight from Miami, Florida...

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