U.S. v. De JESUS-RIOS

Nos. 91-1860, 91-1933.

990 F.2d 672 (1993)

UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Jose DE JESUS-RIOS, a/k/a Papo Rios, Defendant, Appellant. UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Eva RIOS, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided April 7, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gabriel Hernandez Rivera for defendant, appellant Jose De Jesus-Rios.

Juan Acevedo-Cruz with whom Wilma E. Reveron-Collazo was on brief, for defendant, appellant Eva Rios.

Jose A. Quiles Espinosa, Sr. Litigation Counsel, with whom Daniel F. Lopez Romo, U.S. Atty., and Antonio R. Bazan, Asst. U.S. Atty., were on brief, for appellee.

Before STAHL, Circuit Judge, ALDRICH and COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judges.


STAHL, Circuit Judge.

Appellants Jose de Jesus Rios ("Jose Rios") and his cousin, Eva Maria Rios ("Eva Rios"), were convicted of aiding and abetting each other in the importation of approximately 196 kilograms of cocaine into the customs territory of the United States in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2 and 21 U.S.C. § 952(a). Appellants also were convicted of aiding and abetting each other in the possession with intent to distribute cocaine in violation of 18...

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