Legal Opinion
United States v. Felix German Luna, United States of America v. Wilberto Luna, United States of America v. Hipolito Cruz
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided October 2, 1978No. 77-1288 to 77-1290PublishedCited by 77 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFIN, Chief Judge.
Hipólito Cruz, Felix Luna, and Wilberto Luna were charged in Count I of an indictment with conspiring to distribute heroin between March 8, 1976 and April 19, 1976. Count II of the indictment accused Cruz and Felix Luna of distributing heroin on March 8,1976. Wilberto Luna was charged in Count III with distributing heroin on April 19, 1976. After a jury trial Cruz and Felix Luna were found guilty on Counts I and II. Wilberto Luna was acquitted of conspiracy, but found guilty of distribution. All three have appealed.
The primary evidence against the appellants was testimony…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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