Legal Opinion
United States v. Egan
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided July 8, 1980No. 80 Cr. 207 (RWS)PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWEET, District Judge.
On March 23, 1980, officers from the Coast Guard cutters CAPE STRAIT and VIGOROUS boarded the vessel JOSE GREGORIO in rough seas approximately forty miles south of Montauk, Long Island. The crew members included defendants Bartholomew Egan and Richard Hart, who are United States citizens, and Angel Daniel Pacheco and Jose Pedro Vasquez-Castro, citizens of Colombia. The crew members denied knowledge of registry of the ship, though the flags of five countries-Venezuela, Colombia, Panama, Ecuador and the Netherlands-were found in the pilot house. The Coast Guard seized…
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