U.S. v. MERCADO IRIZARRY

Nos. 02-1072, 02-1105, 02-1107, 02-1108, 02-1269.

404 F.3d 497 (2005)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Felix MERCADO IRIZARRY; Manuel Vazquez-Mendez; Eliezer Morera-Vigo; Hernan Vazquez-Mendez; German Rodríguez Rodríguez, Defendants, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided April 11, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ignacio Fernández de Lahongrais for appellant Felix Mercado Irizarry.

David W. Roman, with whom Brown & Ubarri was on brief, for appellant Manuel Vazquez-Mendez.

Ramon M. Gonzalez for appellant Eliezer Morera-Vigo.

Michael J. Cruz for appellant Hernan Vazquez-Mendez.

Jean Philip Gauthier for appellant German Rodríguez Rodríguez.

Sonia I. Torres-Pabón, Assistant United States Attorney, Chief, Criminal Division, with whom H.S. Garcia, United States Attorney, Nelson Pérez-Sosa, Assistant United States Attorney, Senior Appellate Attorney, and Thomas F. Klumper, Assistant United States Attorney, were on brief, for appellee.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge, and LYNCH, Circuit Judge.


LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

Nineteen individuals, including appellants Felix Mercado Irizarry, Hernan Vazquez-Mendez, Eliezer Morera-Vigo, Manuel Vazquez-Mendez, and German Rodríguez Rodríguez, were indicted on one count of conspiracy to distribute in excess of one kilogram of heroin, five kilograms of cocaine, and fifty grams of cocaine base, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. Defendants were charged with distributing drugs through several drug points in the...

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