U.S. v. QUINTANILLA

Nos. 93-2701, 93-2770.

25 F.3d 694 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Jose Santos QUINTANILLA, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Juan Torres VELASQUEZ, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 3, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Colia F. Ceisel, St. Paul, MN, argued, for Jose Santos Quintanilla.

Howard S. Carp, Minneapolis, MN, argued, for Juan Torres Velasquez.

Jeffrey S. Paulsen, Minneapolis, MN, argued (Francis X. Hermann and Jeffrey S. Paulsen, on the brief), for appellee.

Before WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge, HEANEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and LOKEN, Circuit Judge.


WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Juan Torres Velasquez and Jose Santos Quintanilla appeal their convictions and sentences for possessing marijuana with the intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), and for conspiring to distribute marijuana, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(b)(1)(B) and 846. Velasquez also appeals his conviction for carrying a firearm in relation to a drug trafficking crime, in violation...

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