Legal Opinion
United States v. Guerrero-Guerrero
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided November 15, 1985No. Nos. 84-1904 and 84-1941 to 84-1953PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BREYER, Circuit Judge.
The captain and thirteen crew members of the ship STECARIKA appeal from their convictions for possessing marijuana with an intent to distribute it and import it into the United States. See 21 U.S.C. § 955a(c), (d)(1), (f); 18 U.S.C. § 2. They basically claim the evidence was insufficient to support an inference necessary to a verdict of ‘guilty,’ namely, that they knew their ship *1073contained the 22,000 pounds of marijuana that customs officials found aboard it. After reviewing the record evidence in a light most favorable to the government, see United, States v.…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- United States v. John M. SmithCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982
- United States v. BeltranCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
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- United States v. Eduardo Jose FrancomanoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1977
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3Cited by64 opinions
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