Mexican Drug Lord 'El Chapo' Loses US Appeals Bid
Joaquin Guzman was sentenced to life behind bars for a massive drug conspiracy that spread murder and mayhem for more than two decades
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Joaquin Guzman was sentenced to life behind bars for a massive drug conspiracy that spread murder and mayhem for more than two decades
A US appeals court on Tuesday upheld the conviction of Mexican drug lord Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman, rejecting his request for a new trial and keeping him in prison for life.
El Chapo had argued he deserved retrial due a juror’s comments to Vice News alleging that jury members ignored court orders not to discuss or read about the blockbuster case during the 11-week trial.
A United States appeals court on Tuesday upheld the federal conviction of reputed Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, lauding the judge who oversaw the trial for his handling of a case that drew international attention.
A U.S. appeals court has upheld the conviction of the notorious Mexican drug lord known as El Chapo