Legal Opinion
United States v. Pedro R. Victoria-Peguero, United States of America v. Fernando W. Anglada Alvarez
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided February 15, 1991No. 89-2189, 90-1045PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
When drug runners chance to ask the marine police for weather advisories, it is fairly safe to predict, as these appeals illustrate, that storm clouds will soon gather. The tale follows.
I. BACKGROUND
Appellants Pedro R. Victoria-Peguero (Victoria) and Fernando W. Anglada Alvarez (Anglada) were charged in two counts with violating 46 U.S.C.App. § 1903(a) (1988) and 21 U.S.C. § 952(a) (1988), 1 and with aiding and abetting, 18 U.S.C. § 2 (1988). The events leading to the indictment began on the evening of November 16, 1988, when a team of law officers led by Alberto Irizarry…
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