Legal Opinion

United States v. Eduardo Borrone-Iglar

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided October 4, 1972No. 878-881, 899, Dockets 72-1335, 72-1336, 72-1432, 72-1440, 72-1519, 72-1529PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellant Joseph Gernie is one of several defendants 1 convicted in connection with the smuggling of 21 kilograms of cocaine on September 6-7, 1970, and 40 kilograms on November 5-6, 1970, into the United States by way of the Chilean ship “Maipo,” with the use of skin divers between a Brooklyn pier and the ship, followed by sale and resale. Appellant specifically was convicted of conspiracy to smuggle and traffic in cocaine, contrary to 21 U.S.C. §§ 173, 174, and was sentenced to 15 years’ imprisonment and a |20,000 fine. Appellant’s alleged role in the conspiracy was as a major customer of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. John L. Sullivan v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
  2. Pipefitters Local Union No. 562 v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Skiskowski v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1946
  4. United States v. Modern Reed & Rattan Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947
  5. United States v. Ada VolkellCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. United States v. YoungCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
  2. United States v. Yvette Carson, Lemuel Mont, A/K/A "Lam," and Kenneth Thomas, A/K/A "Kenneth Davis,"Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  3. United States v. MejiaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2008
  4. United States v. Vincent Martino, John Torrioni, Policardo Despaigne, A/K/A "Paulie," Odell Miller, A/K/A "Pluggy," John Radice, and John PerryCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
  5. United States v. VentoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976

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