U.S. v. LABRADA-BUSTAMANTE

Nos. 04-30082, 04-30159, 04-30189, 04-30175.

428 F.3d 1252 (2005)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Armando LABRADA-BUSTAMANTE, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant, v. Catalino Baranda-Gallardo, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Roberto Duarte-Cruz, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed November 10, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas Marchi, Carney & Marchi, P.S., Kennewick, Washington, for appellant Armando Labrada-Bustamante.

James E. Egan, Kennewick, Washington, for appellant Roberto Duarte-Cruz.

Sam Swanberg, Law Offices of Sam Swanberg, Kennewick, Washington, for appellant/cross-appellee Catalino Baranda-Gallardo.

K. Jill Bolton, Assistant United States Attorney, Yakima, Washington, for appellee/cross-appellant United States of America.

Before: GOULD, TALLMAN, and RAWLINSON, Circuit Judges.


RAWLINSON, Circuit Judge:

Defendants Armando Labrada-Bustamante (Labrada), Roberto Duarte-Cruz (Duarte), and Catalino Baranda-Gallardo (Baranda) were convicted by a jury in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington of conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance, methamphetamine (meth), in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. After determining that the quantity of meth involved in the proposed sale was five pounds, the court sentenced...

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