UNITED STATES v. OLIVARES-VEGA

No. 772, Docket 73-2532.

495 F.2d 827 (1974)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Reinaldo OLIVARES-VEGA, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided April 3, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheila Ginsberg, New York City (William J. Gallagher, The Legal Aid Society, E. Thomas Boyle, New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

Joan S. O'Brien, Asst. U.S. Atty. (Edward John Boyd, V, Acting U.S. Atty. Dist. E.D.N.Y., L. Kevin Sheridan, Asst. U.S. Atty., of counsel), for appellee.

Before FEINBERG and OAKES, Circuit Judges, and TYLER, District Judge.


OAKES, Circuit Judge:

This appeal, from a conviction after a jury trial for illegal importation of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 952(a), and possession with intent to distribute that drug, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), raises three questions: whether the Miranda warnings given appellant were sufficient to permit a post-arrest statement made by him to agents of the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration (FDEA) to go into evidence; whether there was sufficient proof...

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