Legal Opinion
United States v. Joseph Bryant, John Cagnina, Terry Lee Alvarez
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided March 26, 1982No. 80-5810PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:
Appellants Joseph Bryant, John Cagnina, and Terry Lee Alvarez were convicted by a jury of tampering with a vessel of the United States with the intent to injure or en danger the safety of the vessel in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2275. On appeal they contend that § 2275 applies only to “commercial vessels” and not the private sailboat they were using, that the evidence was insufficient to sustain the convictions, and that the process by which defense counsel were required to exercise their peremptory challenges to the jury venire denied them a fair trial. We reject these…
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3Cited by27 opinions
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