Legal Opinion
United States v. Olin Austin, Charles Lynch Paterson, Larry Lee Bates
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided March 14, 1986No. 85-1272, 85-1247 and 85-1271PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge.
These companion appeals arise out of an ill-fated plan to bring marijuana from Colombia into the United States. At the trial of these defendants, the Government contended that they were members of a conspiracy to distribute marijuana pursuant to which two plane loads of contraband were flown to New Mexico. The first load arrived in February 1983, and was successfully distributed. The second load, which arrived in March 1983, was tracked by United States Customs personnel. Law enforcement officers arrived at the scene after the plane had landed and arrested those…
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