U.S. v. HERNANDEZ

No. 17-2753, No. 17-2754, No. 17-2755.

919 F.3d 1102 (2019)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ampelio HERNANDEZ, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Oscar Espinoza Lopez, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Raymundo Moreno Lopez, also known as Brother, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 29, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who represented appellant Ampelio Hernandez was Robert Eli Tellez of North Little Rock, AR. Counsel who represented appellant Oscar Espinoza Lopez was Molly Sullivan , of Little Rock, AR. Counsel who represented appellant Raymundo Moreno Lopez was J. Fletcher See III of Little Rock, AR.

Counsel who represented the appellee was Anne E. Gardner , AUSA, of Little Rock, AR, Also appearing on the government's brief was Benecia Betton Moore , AUSA, of Little Rock, AR.

Before COLLOTON, GRUENDER, and GRASZ, Circuit Judges.


A jury convicted Ampelio Hernandez and two brothers, Oscar Espinoza Lopez and Raymundo Moreno Lopez, of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. The jury also convicted the Lopez defendants of substantive drug trafficking and firearms offenses, and each Lopez brother pleaded guilty to two counts of fraudulently using a...

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