Legal Opinion

United States v. Ceballos

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided June 10, 1983No. 81-5527PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RONEY, Circuit Judge:

This direct appeal arises out of the conviction on drug-related charges, after arrest on the high seas off the Florida Gulf coast, of eight crewmen on board the shrimper “Carol.” On appeal, all eight defendants challenge the legality of the boarding by Coast Guard and Customs officers, and the sufficiency of the evidence either to establish that they knew the cargo consisted of marijuana, or to prove, even if they were aware of its contents, that they intended and conspired to distribute and import the marijuana. Defendant David Williams attacks the admission at trial of…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. United States v. Nelson BellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  3. Bell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  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. Frank Gunnar WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. United States v. Pedro Luis Christopher TinocoCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2002
  2. United States v. ManbeckCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1984
  3. United States v. Franklin Evon Sebetich A/K/A Frank, Earl Dean, Jr., A/K/A Dooney, Michael John BuhoveckyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
  4. United States v. Wendell Cole, Howard Masters, B.K. Taylor, Larry Masters, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  5. United States v. Keyvee JonesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994

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