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56 F.3d 75NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Jesus Rogelio QUEZADA-RIVERA, Defendant-Appellant. No. 94-10379. United

SUMMARY ORDER Defendants Daniel Fernandez and Jose Betancourt appeal from convictions for conspiring to distribute at least 1,000 kilograms of marijuana. See 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(A)(vii), 846. Fernandez, who stands convicted after a jury trial, argues on appeal that (1) the district court erred in denying him a mistrial, (2) the district court’s multiple conspiracy jury charge was erroneous, (3) there was a prejudicia

*1013C. A. 5th Cir. Reported below: 888 F. 3d 150; C. A. 9th Cir. Reported below: 106 Fed. Appx. 618; C. A. 11th Cir. Reported below: 125 Fed. Appx. 981; C. A. 11th Cir. Reported below: 126 F^d. Appx. 468; C. A. 11th Cir. Reported below: 127 Fed. Appx. 478; C. A. 11th Cir. Reported below: 120 Fed. Appx. 785;

*1013C. A. 5th Cir. Reported below: 888 F. 3d 150; C. A. 9th Cir. Reported below: 106 Fed. Appx. 618; C. A. 11th Cir. Reported below: 125 Fed. Appx. 981; C. A. 11th Cir. Reported below: 126 F^d. Appx. 468; C. A. 11th Cir. Reported below: 127 Fed. Appx. 478; C. A. 11th Cir. Reported below: 120 Fed. Appx. 785;

United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit No. 22-1807 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Appellee, v. JUAN RODRIGUEZ, a/k/a Mula, a/k/a Mula Monopoly, Defendant, Appellant. Nos. 23-1255 23-1256 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Appellee, v. JUNI

United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit No. 22-1807 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Appellee, v. JUAN RODRIGUEZ, a/k/a Mula, a/k/a Mula Monopoly, Defendant, Appellant. Nos. 23-1255 23-1256 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Appellee, v. JUNI

Case: 23-30721 Document: 129-1 Page: 1 Date Filed: 09/05/2025 United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ____________ United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit No. 23-30721 FILED ____________ September 5, 2025

United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit No. 19-1791 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Appellee, v. LAWRENCE ANDERSON FONSECA, f/k/a Lawrence Anderson Fonseca-Garcia, Defendant, Appellant. APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF PUERTO RICO [Hon. Jay A. Ga

FILED United States Court of Appeals PUBLISH Tenth Circuit UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS April 21, 2021 Christopher M. Wolpert FOR TH

United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit No. 18-1802 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Appellee, v. JUAN M. SANTIAGO, Defendant, Appellant. APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF PUERTO RICO [Hon. Gustavo A. Gelpí, Chief U.S. District Judge] B

Patti B. Saris, Chief United States District Judge Pro se defendant Shawn Craig has moved under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 to vacate his 84-month sentence based on four errors in calculating his guideline sentencing range. The Government points out that Craig's plea agreement under Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 11(c)(1)

SOUTER, Associate Justice. Defendant Kenny Pacheco pleaded guilty to conspiracy under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1962 (d), and to using or carrying a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime,

Case: 19-20286 Document: 00515241776 Page: 1 Date Filed: 12/18/2019 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT United States Court of Appeals No. 19-20286 Fifth Circuit FILED

LIPEZ, Circuit Judge. Appellant Edwin Cabrera-Rivera ("Cabrera") was charged in a two-count indictment with production and possession of child pornography. In a deal with the government, he agreed to plead guilty to the possession count -- an offense with no mandatory minimum sentence -- and the government agreed to dismiss the production count -- an offense with a mandatory fifteen-year term of imprisonment. As part of the deal, th

Case: 25-20018 Document: 78-1 Page: 1 Date Filed: 03/16/2026 United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit ____________ FILED No. 25-20018 March 16, 20

Case: 23-30721 Document: 153-1 Page: 1 Date Filed: 04/20/2026 United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ____________ United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED No. 23-30721 September 5, 2025

PER CURIAM: A jury convicted Wilberth Medina Garcia of illegal reentry. Garcia now appeals his conviction, arguing that the district court erred by (1) permitting the government to bolster the credibility of its declarants improperly, (2) overruling Garcia's hearsay and Confrontation Clause objections to the government's evidence, and (3) denying Garcia's motion for a new trial predicat

OPINION AND ORDER CLAIRE V. EAGAN, District Judge. Before the Court is defendant’s motion to suppress evidence (Dkt. # 17). Defendant is charged as a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1), 924(a)(2) (count one), and with possession of a firearm after conviction of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(9), 924(a)(2) (coun

LYNCH, Circuit Judge. Elvin Torres-Estrada pleaded guilty on March 21, 2011, to two conspiracies. One was a conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute controlled substances within 1,000 feet of public housing, between about 1995 and 2009. That conspiracy was charged on September 28, 2009, with a second superseding indictment filed on April 15,2010. The second conspiracy was

STEPHEN V. WILSON, U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE I. Introduction For twenty years, Joseph Byrne was the chess master behind a temporary-staffing agency empire. Byrne orchestrated a network of more than a dozen corporate entities that shielded his assets and allowed him to evade the IRS and avoid his personal tax liabilities. Much of Byrne's success can be attributed to the control he exerted