Legal Opinion
United States v. Josephine Ledezma (92-6683) and Terry Zajac (93-5182)
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 1, 1994No. 92-6683, 93-5182PublishedCited by 105 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RYAN, Circuit Judge.
Josephine Ledezma was indicted for running an illegal family business: an interstate conspiracy to transport 1,600 kilograms of cocaine. According to the indictment, Terry Zajac was one of her minions. A jury convicted Ledezma and Zajac of conspiracy to possess 1,600 kilograms of cocaine with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846 (count 1); and aiding and abetting in the possession of 361 kilograms of cocaine with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2 (count 2). In this appeal, both defendants challenge…
2Cases cited36 opinions
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- United States v. PeoniCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1938
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