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U.S. v. MARTINEZ

Nos. 08-50141, 08-50142, 08-50145, 08-50147, 08-50150, 08-50151, 08-50152

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. RICARDO MARTINEZ, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CESAR J. ABARCA, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOSHUA CRUZ, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GEORGE FERNANDEZ, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. RICHARD VALENZUELA, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. EDUARDO GONZALEZ-GALLEGOS, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THOMAS DURKIN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed June 22, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon S. Brownell , St. Helena, California, for defendant-appellant Ricardo Martinez.

Debra A. DiIorio , San Diego, California, for defendant-appellant Cesar J. Abarca.

Alex L. Landon , San Diego, California, for defendant-appellant Joshua Cruz.

Arza Feldman , Uniondale, New York, for defendant-appellant George Fernandez.

David A. Schlesinger , San Diego, California, for defendant-appellant Richard Valenzuela.

Stephen D. Lemish , El Cajon, California, for defendant-appellant Gonzalez-Gallegos.

Jerald L. Brainin , Los Angeles, California, for defendant-appellant Thomas Durkin.

Todd W. Robinson , Assistant United States Attorney, San Diego, California, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Opinion by Judge Noonan.

OPINION

NOONAN, Circuit Judge.

Ricardo Martinez, Thomas Durkin, Eduardo Gonzalez-Gallegos, George Fernandez, Cesar J. Abarca, Joshua Cruz, and Richard Valenzuela appeal their convictions of conspiracy in violation of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act ("RICO"), 18 U.S.C. § 1962(d), and their sentencing enhancement for carrying out the conspiratorial agreement by acts subjecting them to life imprisonment. We affirm the judgment of...

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