U.S. v. VERDIN-GARCIA

No. 06-3354.

516 F.3d 884 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Fidencio VERDIN-GARCIA and Miguel Romero, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

February 19, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore J. Lickteig, Overland Park, Kansas, for Defendant Appellant Fidencio Verdin-Garcia; Linda Mary Neal, Overland Park, Kansas, for Defendant-Appellant Miguel Romero.

Sheri McCracken, Assistant United States Attorney (Eric F. Melgren, United States Attorney, with her on the brief), Kansas City, Kansas, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before HARTZ, McCONNELL, and HOLMES, Circuit Judges.


McCONNELL, Circuit Judge.

Fidencio Verdin-Garcia and Miguel Romero were convicted on March 21, 2006, of multiple crimes relating to their leadership of a large marijuana and methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy located in and around Kansas City, Kansas. Each was sentenced to serve three concurrent life sentences in prison, and to other, shorter concurrent sentences. They appeal, and we now affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

We take the evidence from Appellants...

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