Legal Opinion
United States v. Casamayor
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided February 23, 1988No. Nos. 85-5602, 85-5628PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Per curiam
This is a RICO case involving jury convictions of three members of the Key West Police Department, and nine co-defendants, who became co-conspirators by supplying cocaine and by protecting cocaine traffickers. On appeal, defendants raised issues concerning: (1) severance; (2) sufficiency of evidence; (3) the Jencks act; (4) eviden-tiary rulings; (5) jury instructions; (6) jury misconduct; (7) prosecutorial misconduct; and (8) ineffective assistance of counsel. Concluding there was no error in denying a severance, that sufficient evidence supports the convictions, and that the district court…
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