Legal Opinion
United States v. Rosenthal
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided July 18, 1986No. Nos. 84-8969, 85-8108 and 85-8217PublishedCited by 161 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DANIEL HOLCOMBE THOMAS, Senior District Judge:
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INTRODUCTION
This is a drug conspiracy case wherein appellants were charged with engaging in racketeering by conspiring to participate in a large scale organization to smuggle and distribute cocaine.
Appellants were members of a large cocaine smuggling operation referred to as “southern comfort”. The federal grand jury for the Northern District of Georgia returned a fifty-five count indictment against thirty defendants. Of the thirty defendants seven were granted an interlocutory appeal severance 1 and thirteen were either fugitives or entered…
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