U.S. v. MENA-ROBLES

Nos. 92-1233, 92-1299.

4 F.3d 1026 (1993)

UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Alfonso MENA-ROBLES, Defendant, Appellant. UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Miguel TORRES-RIVERA, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided September 28, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Olga M. Shepard, for appellant Mena-Robles.

Julio C. Codias, for appellant Torres-Rivera.

Jose A. Quiles-Espinosa, Sr. Litigation Counsel, with whom Daniel F. Lopez-Romo, U.S. Atty. and Edwin O. Vazquez, Asst. U.S. Atty., were on brief, for appellant.

Before TORRUELLA and STAHL, Circuit Judges and BURNS, District Judge.


STAHL, Circuit Judge.

After a jury convicted appellants Miguel Torres Rivera ("Torres Rivera") and Alfonso Mena Robles ("Mena Robles") of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846, they were sentenced to terms of imprisonment of 200 months and 170 months, respectively. On appeal, both defendants claim that the district court erroneously denied their motions for acquittal made under Fed.R.Crim.P. 29, and that their...

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