Legal Opinion
United States v. Martha Mejia-Lozano
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided September 23, 1987No. 86-1901PublishedCited by 128 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
Like Time, Martha Mejia-Lozano went a-flying. But, she gathered more than rosebuds — collecting first, some fourteen pounds of cocaine, and thereafter, a federal indictment. She was found guilty of certain charges by a jury. We present the details of the defendant-appellant’s trip in the required post-conviction fashion, that is, in the light most flattering to the prosecution. Glasser v. United States, 315 U.S. 60, 80, 62 S.Ct. 457, 469, 86 L.Ed. 680 (1942); United States v. Cintolo, 818 F.2d 980, 983 (1st Cir.1987).
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On April 29, 1986, Mejia-Lozano boarded Lufthansa…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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