Legal Opinion
United States v. Jose Rafael Abello-Silva
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided November 6, 1991No. 90-5161PublishedCited by 69 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANE, Senior District Judge.
Appellant, Jose Rafael Abello-Silva, (hereafter Abello) a citizen of the Republic of Colombia, was extradited to the United States to face drug conspiracy charges. Indicted for conspiring to import cocaine and marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 963 and 960(b)(1)(B), (G); and conspiring to possess with the intent to distribute and distribution of cocaine and marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 846 and 841(b)(1)(A), Abello was convicted of both counts. He was sentenced to concurrent terms of 30 years imprisonment on each count and fined a total of $5,000,000. 1
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