Legal Opinion

United States v. Fabio Rodriguez Cortes, United States v. Eduardo Ocampo-Hoyos, United States v. Rafael Perez Martinez

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided November 21, 1991No. 90-1921, 91-1055, 90-1977 and 90-1978PublishedCited by 97 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge.

Fabio Rodriguez Cortes, Robinson Rodriguez Cortes, Eduardo Ocampo-Hoyos, Maritza Candelaria Pantoja and Rafael Perez Martinez were arrested in November of 1989 during a federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) investigation of a Colombian cocaine operation. The five defendants were tried jointly for conspiracy to import cocaine into the United States and other related offenses.1 Robinson Rodriguez Cortes was acquitted of the charges against him. His brother, Fabio Rodriguez Cortes, along with Eduardo Ocampo Hoyos and Rafael Perez Martinez, appeal their…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. United States v. Ilario M.A. ZanninoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  2. Pinkerton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Morris v. SlappySupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Blumenthal v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  5. Rose v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by97 opinions

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