United States v. Cruz Iniguez, AKA Cruz Iniguez Garcia, Manuel Martinez, and Cruz Garcia Iniguez, United States of America v. Cruz Iniguez, AKA Cruz Iniguez Garcia, Manuel Martinez, and Cruz Garcia Iniguez

368 F.3d 1113 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Cruz INIGUEZ, aka Cruz Iniguez Garcia, Manuel Martinez, and Cruz Garcia Iniguez, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Cruz Iniguez, aka Cruz Iniguez Garcia, Manuel Martinez, and Cruz Garcia Iniguez, Defendant-Appellee. No. 01-50553. No. 01-50629. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted En Banc March 23, 2004. * Filed May 26, 2004. Gerald V. Scotti, Beverly Hills, CA, for the defendant-appellant-cross-appellee, Cruz Iniguez. Debra W. Yang, Jackie Chooljian, Linda M. Aouate, U.S. Attorney's Office, Santa Ana, CA, for the plaintiff-appellee-cross-appellant, the United States of America. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California, Gary L. Taylor, District Judge, Presiding. D.C. No. CR-98-00166-GLT-01. Before: SCHROEDER, Chief Judge, PREGERSON, RYMER, KLEINFELD, TASHIMA, THOMAS, GRABER, McKEOWN, FISHER, BERZON, and RAWLINSON, Circuit Judges. McKEOWN, Circuit Judge: 1 We took this case en banc to clarify the meaning of the term "total punishment" as used in § 5G1.2(d) of the sentencing guidelines ("U.S.S.G." or "Guidelines").…