U.S. v. ESQUEDA-MORENO

No. 94-50833 Summary Calendar.

56 F.3d 578 (1995)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Salvador ESQUEDA-MORENO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 14, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Carolyn Fuentes, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Lucien B. Cambell, Federal Public Defender, William R. Maynard, Asst. Federal Public Defender, San Antonio, TX, for appellant.

Richard L. Durbin, Jr., Joan E.T. Stearns, Asst. U.S. Attys., James H. DeAtley, Acting U.S. Atty., San Antonio, TX, for appellee.

Before JOHNSON, WIENER, and STEWART Circuit Judges.


JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:

In 1989, Defendant-Appellant Salvador Esqueda-Moreno ("Esqueda") pleaded guilty of importing marijuana into the United States in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 952(a) and 960(a)(1). Esqueda failed to appear for his subsequent sentencing hearing and was a fugitive from the law until he was apprehended on unrelated charges in 1994. Esqueda finally underwent his sentencing hearing for the 1989 marijuana charges in 1994 when he was assigned...

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