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U.S. v. CELIS

Nos. 07-3075, 07-3076, 07-3078.

608 F.3d 818 (2010)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee v. Jose Antonio CELIS, also known as Calvo, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 18, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carmen D. Hernandez, appointed by the court, argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant Anayibe R. Valderama.

Elita C. Amato, appointed by the court, argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant Jose A. Celis.

Manuel J. Retureta, appointed by the court, argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant Juan D. Giraldo.

Mary E. Mogavero, Trial Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for appellee. With her on the brief were Lanny Breuer, Assistant Attorney General, Teresa A. Wallbaum, Appellate Counsel, and Tritia Yuen, Trial Attorney. Roy W. McLeese III, Assistant U.S. Attorney, entered an appearance.

Opinion for the Court filed PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM.

Appellants Jose Antonio Celis, Juan Diego Giraldo, and Anayibe Rojas Valderama were convicted by a jury of conspiring to import cocaine and to manufacture and distribute cocaine for import into the United States, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 952, 959, 960, and 963. The events underlying these convictions occurred principally in Colombia, South America. Because appellants' actions were tied to a terrorizing drug trafficking organization in Colombia...

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