United States v. Jesus Antonio Leon-Madrid

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47 F.3d 1176·1995 U.S. App. LEXIS 19385
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitFebruary 24, 199517-72293California1,142 words

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47 F.3d 1176 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel.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. Jesus Antonio LEON-MADRID, Defendant-Appellant. No. 93-50714. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Feb. 7, 1995. Decided Feb. 24, 1995. 1 Before: TROTT, FERNANDEZ, and T.G. NELSON Circuit Judges. 2 MEMORANDUM * 3 Jesus Antonio Leon-Madrid appeals his conviction and sentence. He was convicted by a jury of conspiracy to possess and possession with intent to distribute heroin and carrying a firearm in relation to a drug trafficking crime. Leon-Madrid contends that the district court committed error when it denied his Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 29 motion for judgment of acquittal on the ground of entrapment, enhanced his offense level for obstruction of justice, refused to give him a decrease in offense level for acceptance of responsibility, and refused to depart downward based on coercion and duress. We affirm in part and…

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