U.S. v. RODRIGUEZ-LOPEZ

Nos. 12-41177, 13-40559.

756 F.3d 422 (2014)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Cristian Alejandro RODRIGUEZ-LOPEZ, a/k/a Alex, a/k/a Puma, a/k/a Compadre, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Luis Narcisco Barron, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 25, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terri Lynn Hagan , Assistant U.S. Attorney, Heather Harris Rattan, Esq. , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Piano, TX, Traci Lynne Kenner , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Tyler, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Phillip Linder, Esq. , Barrett Bright Lassiter Linder , Dallas, TX, for Defendant-Appellant, Cristian Alejandro Rodriguez-Lopez , also known as Alex, also known as Puma, also known as Compadre.

F. Clinton Broden , Broden & Mickelsen, Dallas, TX, Gena Blount Bunn, Esq. , Holmes & Moore, P.L.L.C., Longview, TX, for Defendant-Appellant, Luis Narciso Barron.

Before DAVIS, ELROD, and COSTA, Circuit Judges.


JENNIFER WALKER ELROD, Circuit Judge:

A jury in the Eastern District of Texas convicted Cristian Alejandro Rodriguez-Lopez and Luis Narcisco Barron (collectively, "defendants") of conspiring to distribute marijuana. The district court sentenced each defendant to a term of imprisonment. Rodriguez-Lopez argues on appeal that venue was improper in the Eastern District and that the evidence was insufficient to sustain the conviction. Rodriguez-Lopez also argues that the...

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