Legal Opinion
United States v. Francisco Fernando Reyes, Fernando F. Reyes, Berta Lucia Osario De Reyes and Rafael Reyes, Jeffrey Stein
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 24, 1994No. 990, Docket 93-1570PublishedCited by 106 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVAL, Circuit Judge:
Jeffrey Stein was convicted of conspiracy to import more than 5 kilograms of cocaine after a jury trial before Warren W. Eginton, Judge, in the District of Connecticut, and was sentenced to 135 months imprisonment, and other penalties. We reverse because of prejudicial improper evidence that the Government placed before the jury.
The prosecution arose out of an investigation conducted by the United States Customs Service after receiving a tip that the cargo ship Potomac, arriving in Bridgeport harbor, would have eoeaine secured to the hull. Upon the ship’s arrival, Customs…
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