United States v. Juan Martinez-Guzman
Opinion
Opinion
2 F.3d 1158 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel.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. Juan MARTINEZ-GUZMAN, Defendant-Appellant. No. 92-30181. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted May 6, 1993. Decided Aug. 13, 1993. 1 Before PREGERSON and KLEINFELD, Circuit Judges, and INGRAM * , District Judge. 2 MEMORANDUM ** OVERVIEW 3 In December 1991, a federal grand jury returned a superceding indictment that charged Martinez-Guzman with having committed certain crimes. Count 1 charged Martinez-Guzman with conspiracy (a) to distribute cocaine, (b) to possess with intent to distribute cocaine, (c) to employ a juvenile to distribute cocaine, and (d) to maintain a place to distribute cocaine. Counts 7 through 9 charged Martinez-Guzman with three substantive counts of distribution of cocaine. In February 1992, a jury convicted Martinez-Guzman of the conspiracy count and two of the substantive distribution counts, but acquitted him of…