Legal Opinion

United States v. Joanne Mehtala

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided June 26, 1978No. 77-1308PublishedCited by 79 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MOORE, Circuit Judge:

Joanne Mehtala appeals from a conviction by a jury verdict, upon an indictment, charging her and six others with violation of 21 U.S.C. § 963, charging that on or about July 22,1975, in the District of Puer-to Rico and elsewhere, defendants aiding and abetting each other, knowingly and intentionally did attempt to import into the United States from a place outside thereof approximately fifty pounds of marijuana, a Schedule I controlled substance. 1 The other individuals indicted also were convicted, but the convictions of four crew members of the involved vessel, were…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Nye & Nissen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. United States v. PeoniCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1938
  3. John T. Dirring v. United States of America, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1964
  4. United States v. Gilbert Joseph EathertonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1975
  5. United States v. Michael FosherCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978

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3Cited by79 opinions

  1. United States v. BrandonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
  2. United States v. Ruben Ortiz, A/K/A Ruben Ortiz De Jesus, United States of America v. Felix Nunez, A/K/A Felix Nunez MolinaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  3. United States v. Johnny Rafael Batista-PolancoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  4. United States v. James Earl PaivaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  5. United States v. Thomas E. Flaherty, United States of America v. James R. Kearns, Jr., United States of America v. Stuart H. WahlCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981

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