Legal Opinion
United States v. Celis
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 18, 2010No. 07-3075, 07-3076, 07-3078PublishedCited by 92 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed PER CURIAM.
2Per curiam
Appellants Jose Antonio Celis, Juan Diego Giraldo, and Anayibe Rojas Valderama were convicted by a jury of conspiring to import cocaine and to manufacture and distribute cocaine for import into the United States, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 952, 959, 960, and 963. The events underlying these convictions occurred principally in Colombia, South America. Because appellants’ actions were tied to a terrorizing drug trafficking organization in Colombia, the district court issued a protective order to ensure the safety of certain government witnesses.…
3Cases cited72 opinions
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