U.S. v. Mercado, No. 05-50624 (9th Cir.) (474 F.3d 654) (January 22, 2007) (Judge Ferdinand F. Fernandez)
Loaded on Jan. 1, 2007
published in Punch and Jurists
January 01, 2007
Robert Mercado and Daniel Bravo were each charged with RICO and drug conspiracies and a slew of other gun, murder and racketeering crimes in a case against alleged members of the Mexican Mafia. A jury convicted both defendants of the RICO and drug conspiracies (for which the Guideline sentencing …
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