UNITED STATES v. QUESADA

No. 74-2881.

512 F.2d 1043 (1975)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Antonio QUESADA, Alfredo Flores, a/k/a Ali and Maritza Brezot, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 11, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miguel A. Suarez, Miami, Fla., for Quesada.

Ellis S. Rubin, Miami, Fla., for Flores.

Barry L. Garber, Miami, Fla., for Brezot.

Barbara E. Vicevich, Sp. Atty., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Crim. Div., Miami Strike Force, Robert W. Rust, U.S. Atty., Karen L. Atkinson, Samuel Sheres, Crim. Div., Dept. of Justice, Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, and GODBOLD and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


CLARK, Circuit Judge:

Maritza Brezot, Antonio Quesada and Alfredo Flores were convicted of conspiracy to receive, conceal, buy and sell unlawfully imported heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 173 and 174. Flores argues that because he was illegally kidnapped into the United States by federal agents the court does not have jurisdiction over him. Quesada argues that the evidence was insufficient to convict and that statements of coconspirators were erroneously...

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