Legal Opinion

United States v. Romero Carrion

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided May 9, 1995No. 94-1792PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CYR, Circuit Judge.

Enrique Romero Carrion appeals the judgment of conviction and sentence entered against him for possessing cocaine with intent to distribute. See 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). Finding no reversible error, we affirm.

I

BACKGROUND 1

On July 1, 1993, a federal law enforcement officer witnessed a gathering of men and vehicles in a park in Isla Verde, Puerto Rico. After recognizing one of the men, from having seen him at a “drug point” previously, the officer maintained surveillance and saw appellant standing in close proximity to a vehicle from which packages wrapped in brown paper were…

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  3. United States v. Peter NooneCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  4. United States v. Feilberto Flores, Angel L. Fontanez and Amador Rodriguez, Feilberto Flores, and Amador Rodriguez v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  5. United States v. Delgado-MunozCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by36 opinions

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  5. Harris v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998

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