U.S. v. TORRES

No. 97-50308.

163 F.3d 909 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Rudy Villarreal TORRES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 7, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph H. Gay, Jr., U.S.Atty., Philip Eugene Police, San Antonio, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Rudy Villarreal Torres, San Antonio, TX, pro se.

Before WISDOM, WIENER and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.


WISDOM, Senior Circuit Judge:

I. Introduction

Rudy Villarreal Torres pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute heroin, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a), and carrying a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking offense, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c).1 A chrome-plated .38-caliber handgun and the heroin were found under the driver's seat in Torres's car. The district court sentenced Torres...

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