UNITED STATES v. PALACIO

No. 72-3393. Summary Calendar.

477 F.2d 560 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jorge PALACIO et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 27, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George B. Weires, Miami, Fla., courtappointed, for Palacio.

Martin Light, Brooklyn, N. Y., for Perez.

Melvyn Kessler, Miami, Fla., for Cardenas.

Robert W. Rust, U. S. Atty., Harold F. Keefe, Asst. U. S. Atty., Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BELL, GODBOLD and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The appellants here were involved in the alleged importation by boat into the United States through Miami, Florida, of approximately 3,625 pounds of marijuana. Their appeal is joint although each has separate counsel.

Appellant Perez was convicted under 21 U.S.C.A., § 963 of conspiring to violate Title 21 U.S.C.A., § 952(a) ; and also on the substantive charge of illegal importation of marijuana in violation of Title 21 U.S.C.A., §...

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