U.S. v. MARIN-CIFUENTES

Nos. 88-5162, 88-5163 and 88-5164.

866 F.2d 988 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Rubiel MARIN-CIFUENTES, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Dairo Jesus RIOS, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Leonardo H. QUITIAN, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 19, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry L. Hegna, St. Paul, Minn., for Marin.

Rick E. Mattox, Eagan, Minn., for Quitian.

Barry V. Voss, Minneapolis, Minn., for Rios.

Jon M. Hopeman, Asst. U.S. Atty., Michael Luzum, Legal Intern, Minneapolis, Minn., for U.S.

Before HEANEY and BEAM, Circuit Judges, and STUART, Senior District Judge.


STUART, Senior District Judge.

This appeal arises from the defendants' alleged participation in an illegal drug transaction in Minnesota. All three defendants were convicted of aiding and abetting the knowing and intentional distribution of 14 kilograms of cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), 841(b)(1)(A) and 18 U.S.C. § 2, and of conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. Defendant...

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