Legal Opinion

United States v. Eusebio Escobar-De Jesus

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided October 5, 1999No. 93-1608PublishedCited by 129 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

This case involves a large drug trafficking organization that imported cocaine from Colombia and distributed it in Puerto Rico and New York from 1986 until 1990. In April 1991, as the climax of a lengthy investigation, a federal grand jury returned a thirty-four count superseding indictment charging defendant-appellant-Eusebio Escobar-de Jesús (“Escobar”) and seventeen other individuals not parties to this appeal with various drug-related offenses. In April 1993, a jury convicted Escobar of sixteen drug, assault, and weapons-related counts, including Count 1, engaging in…

2Cases cited97 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Neder v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  4. Napue v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  5. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997

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3Cited by129 opinions

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