U.S. v. VILLAGRANA

Nos. 91-3740 and 92-1521.

5 F.3d 1048 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ricardo VILLAGRANA and Jose Gasca, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 21, 1993.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied December 1, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Helene B. Greenwald, Barry R. Elden, Asst. U.S. Attys., Madeleine S. Murphy, Asst. States Atty. (argued), Criminal Div., Chicago, IL, for U.S.

Daniel E. Radakovich (argued), James LaVecchia, Chicago, IL, for Ricardo Villagrana.

John Thomas Moran, Jr. (argued), Chicago, IL, for Jose Gasca.

Before CUDAHY, FLAUM and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied December 1, 1993.

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Ricardo Villagrana and Jose Gasca were convicted of various offenses stemming from their involvement in a cocaine conspiracy. On appeal, Gasca challenges the sufficiency of the evidence supporting his conviction for using a firearm during and in relation to the commission of his drug trafficking crimes, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). Villagrana contends...

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