Legal Opinion
United States v. John M. Smith
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 29, 1982No. 81-1273PublishedCited by 137 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA, District Judge.
On October 31, 1980, while on the high seas approximately one hundred miles off the Massachusetts coast, the United States Coast Guard cutter ALERT intercepted, boarded and seized the JUDITH LEE ROSE, a United States vessel, and the DIANA CECILIA, an unregistered flagless vessel, while persons aboard them were in the process of transferring a cargo of mari huana from the DIANA CECILIA to the JUDITH LEE ROSE. All persons aboard both vessels were arrested, among them Appellant John Smith (Smith), who was found on the DIANA CECILIA together with another United States…
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