U.S. v. ECHEGOLLEN-BARRUETA

No. 97-40861.

195 F.3d 786 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jose Jesus ECHEGOLLÉN-BARRUETA, a/k/a Chucho, a/k/a Ricardo Gonzalez-Giron, a/k/a Jesus Arriaga, a/k/a Jose Castellanos-Mujica, a/k/a Ricardo Gonzalez, a/k/a Jose Luis Martinez-Sanchez, a/k/a Jose Luis Martinez, a/k/a Jose Enrique Castellanos, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 10, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alice Ann Burns (argued), Paula Camille Offenhauser, Asst. U.S. Attys., Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Peter Goldberger (argued), Ardmore, PA, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before EMILIO M. GARZA and PARKER, Circuit Judges, and COBB, District Judge.


ROBERT M. PARKER, Circuit Judge:

Appellant, Jose Jesus Echegollén-Barrueta ("Echegollén") appeals the sentence arising from his guilty plea to conspiracy to launder money in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1956(a)(b)(B)(I) and conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute more than five kilograms of cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. We vacate Appellant's sentence and remand for resentencing.

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