U.S. v. MALISZEWSKI

Nos. 95-1817, 96-1029, 96-1659, 96-1663, 96-1800, 96-1935, 96-1936 and 96-2123.

161 F.3d 992 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph MALISZEWSKI (95-1817); Dean Allen LaBeff (96-1029); Yolanda Villareal (96-1659); Scott Maliszewski (96-1663); Pepe Villareal a/k/a Jose Villareal (96-1800); John Briguglio (96-1935); Nicholas Amador, Jr. (96-1936); and Edward Maliszewski (96-2123), Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided December 8, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet L. Parker, Assistant U.S. Attorney (argued and briefed), Bay City, Michigan, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Thomas J. Plachta, (argued and briefed), Brady & Plachta, Bay City, Michigan, for Defendant-Appellant Joseph Maliszewski.

Dean Allen LaBeff, Morgantown, West Virginia, pro se, Arthur M. Fitzgerald (argued and briefed), Bay City, Michigan, for Defendant-Appellant LaBeff.

David G. Myers (argued and briefed), Caro, Michigan, for Defendant-Appellant Yolanda Villareal.

Robert A. Betts (argued and briefed), Caro, Michigan, for Defendant-Appellant Scott Maliszewski.

Gary J. Crews (argued and briefed), Caro, Michigan, Pepe Villareal, Elkton, Ohio, pro se, for Defendant-Appellant Pepe Villareal.

Stevens J. Jacobs (argued and briefed), Bay City, Michigan, for Defendant-Appellant Briguglio.

James F. Gust (argued and briefed), Jan Armon (briefed), Saginaw, Michigan, for Defendant-Appellant Amador.

Russell L. Perry, Jr. (argued and briefed), Saginaw, Michigan, for Defendant-Appellant Edward Maliszewski.

Before: JONES, RYAN, and MOORE, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

RYAN, Circuit Judge.

This case concerns a wide-ranging marijuana-distribution conspiracy spanning three states and involving two families as well as various hangers-on. Of the defendants whose appeals are before us today, two — Joseph Maliszewski and Dean LaBeff — pleaded guilty, and challenge various factual findings made by the district court with respect to their sentences. The remainder — Yolanda Villareal and her husband...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases