U.S. v. CESSA

No. 16-50328.

861 F.3d 121 (2017)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Francisco Antonio Colorado CESSA, also known as Pancho, also known as Francisco Antonio Colorado-Cessa, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 9, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph H. Gay, Jr. , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of Texas, 601 N.W. Loop 410, Suite 600, San Antonio, TX 78216-5512, Elizabeth Berenguer , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of Texas, 601 N.W. Loop 410, Suite 600, San Antonio, TX 78216-5512, for Plaintiff-Appellee

John D. Cline , Suite 1070, 235 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94104, Chris Flood , Flood & Flood, Suite 800, 914 Preston at Main, Houston, TX 77002, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before PRADO, HIGGINSON, and COSTA, Circuit Judges.


Defendant-Appellant Francisco Colorado Cessa ("Colorado") appeals his conviction for conspiracy to commit money laundering under 18 U.S.C. § 1956(h). Colorado was convicted of participating in a scheme to launder drug proceeds for Los Zetas, a Mexican drug cartel...

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