Legal Opinion

United States v. Raul Ortega-Alvarez

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided April 14, 1975No. 139, 142-144, 164, 165, 188, Dockets 74-1388, 74-1647, 74-1523, 74-1588, 74-1844, 74-1849 and 74-1964PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Per curiam

Ortega-Alvarez, Calaña, Infiesta, Cifre, Del Cristo, Alvarez, and Figueroa appeal from judgments of conviction for conspiracy to violate 21 U.S.C. §§ 173-174 1 and for substantive violations of those sections entered in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York after a jury trial. We affirm.

This is another in a long line of cases involving major conspiracies to distribute narcotics. By March 1970 appellant Ortega-Alvarez had received 45 kilograms of heroin from a 60 kilogram shipment which had been smuggled into the United States from South America. With the help…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Oyler v. BolesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. United States v. Pablo BerriosCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
  3. United States v. WightCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
  4. Graziani v. Committee on Legal EthicsSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. United States v. Joseph A. Chase, United States of America v. Robert H. Parrish, United States of America v. Wyatt J. Roy, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Harmasse Leclair and Elizabeth Leclair, Appellees-Cross-Appellants v. William Saunders, Appellant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
  2. United States v. Carmine TramuntiCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  3. United States v. Al TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
  4. United States v. Barbara HintonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
  5. United States v. VentoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976

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