Legal Opinion

United States v. Wayne Martin, Richard Zaino

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided July 28, 1986No. 85-5889PublishedCited by 25 opinions

Non-Argument Calendar.

1Per curiam

Defendants Wayne Martin and Richard Zaino appeal their convictions for three marijuana-related offenses. Defendants claim that the district court abused its discretion by admitting evidence of weapons at defendants’ trial for the marijuana charges and by failing to give a limiting instruction to the jury. We affirm.

Defendants Martin and Zaino were each convicted of possession of marijuana aboard a United States vessel with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 955a(a) and 18 U.S.C. § 2 (count I); conspiracy to possess marijuana on a United States vessel with intent to distribute,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. Clyde Alvin Williford, Sr., Clyde Alvin Williford, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  2. United States v. Alberto Montes-Cardenas, A/K/A Tony CamposCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
  3. United States v. Robert L. Lippner, Jr. And James Buddy WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  4. United States v. James Wallace Weeks, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  5. United States v. Mario Perez, Carlos Ruiz, Rigoberto Rojas and Armando OrtizCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. United States v. DiazCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
  2. United States v. Liana Lee LopezCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2011
  3. United States v. Gabriel Alvarez, Gustavo Holguin, Leovigilda Rivera, Humberto Olivares Castrellon and Oneyda ZambranaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  4. United States v. Kishor Joshi, Jitendra Panchal, Jagadish PanchalCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
  5. United States v. Stanford Champion, Gene Slusser, Eldon L. Morgan, Jr., Lester Spainhoward, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987

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