UNITED STATES v. DE LA CRUZ NAVA

No. 22-2914, No. 22-2966.

80 F.4th 883 (2023)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Maria DE LA CRUZ NAVA, also known as Maria De La Cruz-Nava, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Juan Guzman, also known as Juan Villarreal-Guzman, also known as Juan Guzman-Villareal, also known as Victor Nava, also known as Francisco Lara, also known as Francisco Lara-Paramo, also known as Ayala Ramoro, also known as Carlos Solorio, also known as Daniel Solorio, also known as Flaco, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: September 6, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Chase Higinbotham, Jr. , Lee's Summit, MO, argued, for defendant-appellant Maria De La Cruz Nava.

Frederick A. Duchardt, Jr. , Lee's Summit, MO, argued, for defendant-appellant Juan Guzman.

David Wagner , Asst. U.S. Atty., Kansas City, MO, argued ( Teresa A. Moore , U.S. Atty., on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before SMITH, Chief Judge, MELLOY and ERICKSON, Circuit Judges.


Maria De La Cruz Nava and Juan Guzman were convicted of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(A), and 846; conspiracy to commit money laundering, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1956(a)(1)(A)(i), (B)(i), (ii), and (h); and possession of firearms in furtherance...

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