U.S. v. ESTRADA-MACIAS

No. 97-10115

218 F.3d 1064 (2000)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Arturo ESTRADA-MACIAS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed July 12, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew C. Bockmon, Assistant Federal Defender, Sacramento, California, for the defendant-appellant.

Richard Pachter, Robin Taylor, Assistant United States Attorneys, Sacramento, California, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before: CANBY, Jr. and KLEINFELD, Circuit Judges, and KEEP, District Judge.


Opinion by Judge CANBY; Dissent by Judge KEEP

CANBY, Circuit Judge:

Arturo Estrada-Macias appeals his conviction and sentence, after a jury trial, for conspiracy to manufacture methamphetamine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 846 and 841(a)(1). We need address only one of his contentions: that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction. We conclude that the evidence was insufficient, and we accordingly reverse Estrada's conviction.

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