Legal Opinion

United States v. Amado Lopez and Thomas Llerena

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 19, 1972No. 71-3248PublishedCited by 69 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLEMAN, Circuit Judge:

Amado Lopez and Thomas Llerena appeal judgments of conviction entered in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida. We affirm.

In Count I of a three count indictment, both appellants were charged with conspiring to possess, with intent to distribute, approximately two kilograms of cocaine in violation of § 401(a) (1) of Title II of the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a) (1), and with committing certain overt acts in furtherance of the conspiracy in violation of § 406 of the same Act, 21 U.S.C. §…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. United States v. BassSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. United States v. DarbySupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Heart of Atlanta Motel, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. Perez v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Maryland v. WirtzSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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3Cited by69 opinions

  1. Cheffer v. RenoCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1995
  2. United States v. Steve LeshukCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995
  3. United States v. Alfonso Lopez, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  4. United States v. WeinrichCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  5. United States v. Joseph Samuel Kinsey, United States of America v. Albert KinseyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988

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