U.S. v. CABRERA-BELTRAN

No. 10-4084.

660 F.3d 742 (2011)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Leopoldo CABRERA-BELTRAN, a/k/a George, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: November 10, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Lionel Aron Pena , Edinburg, Texas, for Appellant. Jeffrey Brian Bender , Office of the United States Attorney, Alexandria, Virginia, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Neil H. MacBride , United States Attorney, Kimberly Riley Pedersen , Assistant United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Alexandria, Virginia, for Appellee.

Affirmed by published opinion. Chief Judge TRAXLER wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILKINSON and Judge NIEMEYER joined.


OPINION

TRAXLER, Chief Judge:

Leopoldo Cabrera-Beltran was convicted by a jury of conspiracy to import and distribute cocaine and heroin. He challenges his conviction and sentence on multiple grounds. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

I.

"We recite the facts in the light most favorable to the Government." United States v. Murphy, 35 F.3d 143, 144 (4th Cir.1994). Prior to 2007, the defendant...

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