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United States v. Luciano Mosquera

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided August 28, 1995No. 92-1923 to 92-1925, 92-1973, 92-1974 and 94-1657PublishedCited by 108 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

At 2:45 a.m. on March 27, 1991, in the darkness of the night over a Puerto Rico beach, government flares brightened the sky as waiting police and customs officers surprised and arrested six men offloading eight bales of cocaine from two yawls. The men had brought 232.8 kilograms of cocaine to this country from Colombia. Others involved were arrested on land and on sea. Those arrests led ultimately to these appeals by five of the men, Carlos Pagan-San-Miguel, Edgar Gonzalez-Valentin, Raul Lugo-Maya, Rafael Pava-Buelba and Julio Luciano-Mos-quera.

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2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by108 opinions

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