United States v. Jose Rafael Penagos

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 1987-07-29

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BEEZER, Circuit Judge: Jose Penagos appeals from convictions for 1) conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute narcotics, and 2) possession with intent to distribute narcotics. Viewed in the light most favorable to the government, evidence indicates that Penagos acted only as a passive bystander to drug transactions. Similarly, evidence does not indicate that Penagos had domi…

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