U.S. v. BORDA

No. 13-3074 Consolidated with 13-3101.

848 F.3d 1044 (2017)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Christian Fernando BORDA, also known as Tony, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 21, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth A. Brandenburg argued the cause for appellant Borda. With her on the briefs was Marcia G. Shein , Decatur, GA.

Carmen D. Hernandez , Highland, MD, appointed by the court, argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant Alvaran-Velez.

Kirby A. Heller , Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellee.

Before: Tatel and Wilkins, Circuit Judges, and Ginsburg, Senior Circuit Judge.


Appellants Christian Fernando Borda and Alvaro Alvaran-Velez challenge the outcome of a jury trial finding them guilty under 21 U.S.C. §§ 959, 960, 963 of conspiracy to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine knowing and intending that the cocaine would be unlawfully imported

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