Legal Opinion
United States v. Jose Angel Luciano Pacheco, United States of America v. Anthony John Augustine
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 20, 1986No. 85-1349, 85-1469PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.
These consolidated appeals of José Angel Luciano-Pacheco (“Luciano”) and Anthony John Augustine (“Augustine”) arise from the conviction of each for aiding and abetting in the willful possession with intent to distribute 9,724 pounds of marijuana, a Schedule I controlled substance. See 18 U.S.C. § 2; 21 U.S.C. 955a(a), (b) & (f). Appellants’ convictions followed from their arrest, along with five other defendants, on the stateless 55-foot vessel CAREY, which was boarded by the Coast Guard 200 miles northwest of Puerto Rico. 1
On appeal, both Luciano and Augustine argue…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- United States v. Stephen Hathaway, United States of America v. Howard BaptistaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1976
- United States v. HenselCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
- United States v. John M. SmithCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982
- United States v. Houshang SheikhCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- United States v. John M. Arruda, United States of America v. Edward RinglandCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
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3Cited by42 opinions
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- United States v. Hernando Robinson, United States of America v. Jorge Robinson, United States of America v. Roberto RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
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- United States v. Arthur W. RumneyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
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