U.S. v. ALANIZ

Nos. 97-3189, 97-3299, 97-3300, 97-3395, 97-3604 and 97-3605.

148 F.3d 929 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alberto ALANIZ, Jr., also known as Betin, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alejandro ALANIZ, also known as Alex, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alberto ALANIZ, Jr., also known as Betin, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alberto Reyna ALANIZ, also known as Beta, also known as Beto, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lonnie HENRY, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Nick CUEVAS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 24, 1998.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied July 29, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Shull, Liberty, MO, argued, for Alberto Reyna Alaniz.

Daniel Robert DeFoe, Blue Springs, MO, argued, for Alberto Alaniz, Jr.

John Alexander Lozano, Harrisonville, MO, argued, for Alejandro Alaniz.

Randall Brown Johnston, Columbia, MO, argued, for Lonnie Henry.

Ross C. Nigro, Jr., Kansas City, MO, argued, for Nick Cuevas.

William L. Meiners, Asst.U.S.Atty., Kansas City, MO, argued, for United States.

Before BOWMAN, Chief Judge, McMILLIAN, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied in No. 97-3605 July 29, 1998.

MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

Alberto Reyna Alaniz, Alejandro Alaniz, Alberto Alaniz, Jr., Nick Cuevas, and Lonnie Henry were all convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute marijuana, 21 U.S.C. § 846. In addition Alejandro Alaniz, Alberto Alaniz, Jr., and Lonnie Henry were convicted of criminal forfeiture, 21 U.S.C. § 853; Alberto Alaniz, Jr. was convicted...

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