Legal Opinion

United States v. Ricardo

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 25, 1980No. 79-5358PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DANIEL HOLCOMBE THOMAS, District Judge:

Appellants were convicted of two marijuana counts,1 stemming from the seizure of a shrimp boat, the SINCERE PROGRESS I, in the Gulf of Mexico, on the late evening and early morning of November 4-5, 1978. Following their convictions, appellants Ricardo, Torres, Garcia, and Rodriquez-Mari-no were sentenced to three and one-half (3V2) years imprisonment with a special parole term of five (5) years on each of Counts I and II, to run concurrently. Due to their increased involvement in the drug transaction, appellants Conrado, Durrange, and Neuman received ten…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Murphy v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Goldfarb v. Virginia State BarSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. United States v. Orange Jell BeechumCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  4. United States v. Thomas A. Warren, John L. Warren, Jr., Des. E. Schick and David DefinaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  5. United States v. Robert Morris Postal, Salem L. Forsythe, and George A. ChittyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. United States v. PhillipsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  2. Michael A. Mayola v. State of AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  3. United States v. Gary Savaiano, and Gary McPherson and Bill CrummeyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
  4. United States v. Jay Hilery DeweeseCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  5. United States v. Marino-GarciaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982

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