Legal Opinion
United States v. Hector Espinosa-Orlando
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided June 24, 1983No. 81-6207PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARKEY, Chief Judge:
After a non-jury trial, Hector Espinosa (Espinosa) was, on November 25, 1981, sentenced to thirteen years imprisonment and a five thousand dollar fine for his conviction on a charge of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute approximately twenty kilograms of cocaine, under 21 U.S.C. § 846. 1 He was also sentenced to three years concurrent imprisonment for his conviction on a charge of jumping bail, under 18 U.S.C. § 3150. 2 Espinosa appeals only his conviction on the conspiracy charge. We affirm.
Background
The events that led to the arrest of defendant Espinosa and…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Rhode Island v. InnisSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Draper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
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3Cited by38 opinions
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- United States v. ZapataCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999
- Garnett William Cape v. Robert Francis, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
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