Legal Opinion
United States v. Dominguez
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided August 10, 1979No. Nos. 78-5112, 78-5114 and 78-5115PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BUTZNER, Circuit Judge:
Nollie S. Alexander, Ernesto Dominguez, Angel Estevez, Ronnie Wayne Neill, and Carlos Sarmiento appeal their convictions of conspiracy to import marijuana into the United States in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 952(a), 960(a)(1), 963, 841(a)(1), and 846. We affirm.
During the spring of 1977, Wade Bailey, the captain of a fishing trawler in Wrights-ville Beach, North Carolina, was approached by two of the defendants,1 who suggested that Bailey assist them in smuggling a large load of marijuana. Bailey reported this to an officer of the United States Customs Service and agreed…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- United States v. CalandraSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Alford v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
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3Cited by54 opinions
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- United States v. HenselCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
- United States v. Andrew West, Vertis King, and Garland JeffersCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
- United States v. Jack Randall MacCloskeyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982
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