U.S. v. VALENCIA

Nos. 89-1235, 89-1236.

907 F.2d 671 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jose Javier VALENCIA and Ivan Dario Martinez-Valencia, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 16, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheila Finnegan and Thomas M. Durkin, Asst. U.S. Attys., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Alan I. Karten, Miami, Fla. and Paul Morris, Coral Gables, Fla., for defendant-appellant.

Before RIPPLE, MANION and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Defendants Ivan Dario Martinez-Valencia (Martinez) and Jose Javier Valencia (Valencia) appeal their convictions for attempted possession with intent to distribute 100 kilograms of cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. For the following reasons, we affirm.

I

BACKGROUND

A. Procedural Posture

Mr. Martinez and Mr. Valencia were charged in a one count indictment with knowingly attempting to possess...

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