Legal Opinion
United States v. Edward Baldarrama, Matias G. Segarra and Felix Bensor, United States of America v. Gilbert Casas Guzman
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 20, 1978No. 76-3625 and 77-5265PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:
Defendants appeal from convictions of conspiracy, aiding and abetting, and possession with intent to distribute heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846. Defendants Baldarrama, Segarra, Bensor and Guzman were found guilty of conspiring to distribute heroin. Each of the remaining five counts of the indictment charged Segarra with possession with intent to distribute and one of the other defendants with aiding and abetting such possession. Baldarrama was convicted of aiding and abetting Segarra on three separate counts; Bensor and Guzman on one each.
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2Cases cited36 opinions
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3Cited by52 opinions
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