Legal Opinion
United States v. Rojas
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided June 7, 1995No. 92-5039PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:
On January 6, 1992, the United States Coast Guard seized the Panamanian vessel M/V Harbour (the “Harbour”) in international waters. Upon boarding the ship, the Coast Guard discovered cocaine concealed underneath zinc concentrate in one of the cargo holds. Appellants, 17 of the Harbour’s crew, were convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and possession with intent to distribute, cocaine aboard a vessel subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, in violation of 46 App.U.S.C.A. §§ 1903(j) and (g) (Counts I and II); and attempt to import…
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