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UNITED STATES v. CORTEZ

No. 83-5289.

757 F.2d 1204 (1985)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alberto CORTEZ, Jorge Felipe Llerena-Delgado, Hector Gonzalez-Quinones, a/k/a Frank Bonilla, Jose Rafael Martinez, Jose Domingo Martinez-Valdez, a/k/a Jose Luis Martinez, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

April 16, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benedict P. Kuehne, Bierman, Sonnett, Shohat & Sale, R. Jerome Sanford (Court appointed), Miami, Fla., for Cortez.

Gino P. Negretti, Miami, Fla., for Gonzalez-Quinones.

Leon E. Tozo (Court-appointed), Miami, Fla., for J.R. Martinez.

Irwin G. Lichter, Miami, Fla., for J.D. Martinez-Valdez and Llerena-Delgado.

Stanley Marcus, U.S. Atty., Richard D. Gregorie, Linda Collins Hertz, Sonia O'Donnell, Asst. U.S. Attys., Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before RONEY and TJOFLAT, Circuit Judges, and BROWN, Senior Circuit Judge.

PER CURIAM:

Defendants were convicted of various narcotics and related Travel Act violations stemming from a plan to smuggle large amounts of methaqualone tablets and marijuana from Colombia to the United States via Cuba. Although numerous issues are brought on appeal, the principal one is an alleged due process violation resulting from defendants being charged with conspiracy and a Travel Act violation beginning in 1979, when the statute under which they were charged...

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