1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.2d
  4. 443 F.2d
  5. 443 F.2d 835 (1971)
 

UNITED STATES v. TOBAR

Nos. 900-902, Docket 71-1160-71-1162.

443 F.2d 835 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Humberto TOBAR et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 26, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome Lewis, New York City (Jerome C. Ditore, New York City, of counsel), for appellant Lopez.

Joseph A. Solovei, Brooklyn, N. Y., for appellants Colon and Tobar.

Peter R. Schlam, Asst. U. S. Atty. (Edward R. Neaher, U. S. Atty. for the Eastern District of New York, and David G. Trager, Asst. U. S. Atty., of counsel), for appellee.

Before FRIENDLY, Chief Judge, WATERMAN and HAYS, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

The Government's version of the facts in this case was as follows: Pursuant to an informer's tip that the Colombian flag ship Buenaventura was carrying cocaine into the country, two narcotics agents and a customs agent were maintaining surveillance of the vessel, which was docked at a Brooklyn pier, during the early morning hours of May 27, 1970. They observed Lopez dart through an adjacent railroad yard, climb over a fence to the pier area, run...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases