U.S. v. COOKE

No. 16-1381, No. 16-1738.

853 F.3d 464 (2017)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Dwight Deron COOKE, Defendant-Appellant United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Maria Elena Cantu, also known as Maria Cantu, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: April 5, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who represented the appellant, Dwight Cooke was Eric D. Tindal of Williamsburg, IA.

Counsel who represented the appellant, Maria Cantu was L. Aron Pena of Edinburg, TX.

Counsel who represented the appellee was William Reiser Ripley , AUSA, of Davenport, IA.

Before COLLOTON, BEAM, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.


Dwight Cooke and Maria Elena Cantu were convicted of conspiring to distribute methamphetamine in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 841(b)(1)(C), and 846. Their convictions arose out of the same investigation and their cases have been consolidated on appeal. They each challenge aspects of their pretrial detention...

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