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UNITED STATES v. RIVERA

No. 76-3962.

554 F.2d 1375 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ivan Antonio RIVERA and Blanca Cicelia Castano Gonzalez de Rivera, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 1, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore J. Sakowitz, Federal Public Defender, Steven E. Kreisberg, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Miami, Fla., for defendants-appellants.

Robert W. Rust, U. S. Atty., Barbara D. Schwartz, Asst. U. S. Atty., Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WISDOM, SIMPSON and TJOFLAT, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

The defendants, husband and wife, were convicted by a jury of (1) knowingly and intentionally importing cocaine into the United States in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 952(a)(1), 960(a)(1), and 18 U.S.C. § 2, and (2) knowingly and intentionally possessing cocaine with the intent to distribute it in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2. Ivan Rivera was sentenced to two concurrent seven-year prison terms and a three-year...

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