U.S. v. BECERRA

No. 96-40569.

155 F.3d 740 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross Appellant, v. Ruben Gil BECERRA, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee, and Aureliano Salinas, Sr.; Aureliano Salinas, Jr.; Alberico Salinas; Victor Leal; Jorge Luis Ramirez, Defendants-Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 16, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Powers, Paula Camille Offenhauser, Asst. U.S. Attys., Houston, TX, for United States.

Paul David Gallego, Hale & Gallego, Laredo, TX, for Becerra.

Jose Luis Ramos, Rio Grande City, TX, for Aureliano Salinas, Jr.

Julio A. Garcia, Laredo, TX, for Leal.

Abraham S. Kazen, III, Austin, TX, for Ramirez.

Before WIENER, EMILIO M. GARZA and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.


EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

After a long and somewhat distorted journey, this case now reaches us on appeal for the second time. See United States v. Leal, 74 F.3d 600, 607-08 (5th Cir.1996). In the first appeal, a prior panel affirmed the convictions of Ruben Gil Becerra ("Becerra"), Aureliano Salinas, Sr. ("Salinas, Sr."), Aureliano Salinas, Jr. ("Salinas, Jr."), Alberico Salinas ("Beco")1

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