U.S. v. SANTA LUCIA

No. 92-5569.

991 F.2d 179 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Henry Joseph SANTA LUCIA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 7, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pamela Wiess, Samuel I. Burstyn, Miami, FL, for defendant-appellant.

Diane D. Kirstein, Richard L. Durbin, Jr., Asst. U.S. Attys., Ronald F. Ederer, U.S. Atty., San Antonio, TX, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before POLITZ, Chief Judge, REAVLEY and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.


POLITZ, Chief Judge:

Convicted on a guilty plea of engaging in a continuing criminal enterprise in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 848(a), Henry Joseph Santa Lucia appeals, contesting the voluntariness of his plea and challenging his sentence. Finding no error, we affirm.

Background

Santa Lucia pled guilty to the first of multiple counts of an indictment charging participation in a cocaine distribution operation. The count to which he pled,...

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