Legal Opinion
United States v. Raul Luis-Gonzalez, Leonardo Espinosa, Oswaldo Carbonell, Marcelian Torres-Gomez, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided November 21, 1983No. 82-5613PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMES C. HILL, Circuit Judge:
Raul-Luis Gonzalez, Leonardo Espinosa, Marcelian Torres-Gomez, Jr., and Oswaldo Carbonell were charged in a five count indictment as a result of their arrest in the Gulf of Mexico aboard a vessel laden with 15,000 pounds of marijuana. Counts One through Four of the indictment charged the defendants with violations of 21 U.S.C. § 955a(a)-(d) and Count Five charged a violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. The defendants were found guilty on all counts and appeal their convictions. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.
FACTS
On December 14, 1981, a Coast Guard cutter,…
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