U.S. v. GARCIA

No. 12-3009.

757 F.3d 315 (2014)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee v. Ignacio Leal GARCIA, also Known as Camilo, also known as Tuerto, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 11, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carmen D. Hernandez , appointed by the court, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

Michael A. Levy , Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Ronald C. Machen Jr. , U.S. Attorney, and Randall W. Jackson , Special Assistant U.S. Attorney.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GRIFFITH.


GRIFFITH, Circuit Judge:

The Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia (FARC) is a left-wing guerilla group that has waged a violent insurgency against Colombia's government for much of the last fifty years. FARC finances its operations largely through manufacturing and trafficking cocaine, which it exports throughout the world. Appellant Ignacio Leal Garcia was part of the regional leadership of FARC and was convicted by the district court of conspiring to import...

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