U.S. v. ESPINOSA

No. 01-3397.

300 F.3d 981 (2002)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Fabian A. ESPINOSA, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 29, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick T. Parry, argued, Sioux City, Iowa, for appellant.

Shawn S. Wehde, argued, Asst. U.S. Attorney, Sioux City, Iowa, for appellee.

Before MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, HEANEY, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.


MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

Fabian Espinosa appeals his conviction in the district court1 for aiding and abetting the use, carrying, or possession of a firearm in relation to drug trafficking. See 18 U.S.C. §§ 2(a), 924(c)(1). We affirm.

I.

Sioux City police officers stopped a vehicle that Mr. Espinosa was driving for traffic violations and smelled marijuana inside. While Mr. Espinosa and his...

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