U.S. v. MOYA

Nos. 12-1085, 12-1173.

690 F.3d 944 (2012)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Jose Luis Escota MOYA, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Silas Roynel Swift, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 23, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Lane Hughes , argued, Little Rock, AR, for appellant Jose Luis Escota Moya.

Austin Porter, Jr. , argued, Little Rock, AR, for appellant Silas Roynel Swift.

Anne E. Gardner , USA, Little Rock, AR, for appellee.

Before LOKEN, GRUENDER, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


BENTON, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted Silas Roynel Swift and Jose Luis Escota Moya of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine and possession with intent to distribute meth in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846. Swift argues the district court1 erred in admitting evidence from a search warrant of his residence; both he and Escota Moya assert there was insufficient evidence to convict them. Having...

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