Legal Opinion
United States v. Donald Jonas
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 9, 1981No. 79-5189PublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRANK M. JOHNSON, Jr., Circuit Judge:
Appellant Donald Jonas appeals from his conviction, following a jury trial, on both counts of a two-count indictment charging him with conspiracy to import marijuana into the United States in violation of 21 U.S.C.A. §§ 952(a) and 963 (Count I), and conspiracy to possess marijuana with intent to distribute it in violation of 21 U.S.C.A. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846 (Count II).
On January 4,1978, the Coast Guard Cutter Diligence, while on routine patrol, observed appellant’s United States registered vessel, the Lady Sara, some sixty to eighty miles from the Florida…
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