U.S. v. PENA

No. 94-3750.

67 F.3d 153 (1995)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Rafael Alvarez PENA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided October 5, 1995.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied December 20, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sylvia Baiz, argued, San Diego, California, for appellant.

Clifford D. Wendel, argued, Des Moines, Iowa (Don C. Nickerson, United States Attorney, on the brief), for appellee.

Before McMILLIAN, LAY and LOKEN, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied December 20, 1995.

LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

Rafael Alvarez Pena appeals his conviction and 324-month sentence for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. Pena argues that the district court1 committed numerous trial and sentencing errors. We affirm.

I. Alleged Trial Errors

A. Insufficiency of the Evidence. Pena claims...

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