U.S. v. KROUT

No. 94-50290.

66 F.3d 1420 (1995)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Douglas William KROUT, a/k/a Mark William Danford, a/k/a Doug Kraus, a/k/a Doug Lopez, Cynthia Ann Vargas, Solis Huerta, Sofia Aguire Nanez, Rogelio Roger Perez Zamora, Heriberto Herbert Huerta, Rogelio Roy Medina Arce, and Hector Campos Alvarez, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 6, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Fahle, III, Goldstein, Goldstein & Hilley (Court-appointed), San Antonio, TX, for Krout.

Richard Emil Langlois, Kosub & Langlois, San Antonio, TX, for Zamora & H.H. Huerta.

Ricardo J. Navarro (Court-appointed), San Antonio, TX, for Arce.

Thomas C. Hall (Court-appointed), San Antonio, TX, Rudolph R. Willmann, Jr. (Court-appointed co-counsel), San Antonio, TX, for Alvarez.

Manuel G. Escobar (Court-appointed), San Antonio, TX, for C. Huerta & Nanez.

Pamela Ann Mathy, Richard L. Durbin, Jr., Asst. U.S. Attys., James H. DeAtley, Acting U.S. Atty., San Antonio, TX, for appellee.

Before POLITZ, Chief Judge, JONES and PARKER, Circuit Judges.


EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

This is a consolidated appeal arising from the conviction of seven defendants for participating in a continuing enterprise of murder, drug distribution, and firearm offenses as members and conspirators in a Texas prison gang referred to as the "Mexican Mafia." The principal offenses proved at trial involved an elaborate cocaine and heroin distribution scheme within state prisons and on the streets of San Antonio. Most of the inevitable...

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