UNITED STATES v. SUAREZ

No. 79-5085.

608 F.2d 584 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jose Luis SUAREZ, Carlos Rafael Calleja and Delio Eloy Marin, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 17, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack R. Blumenfeld, Miami, Fla., for defendants-appellants.

Douglas J. Titus, Asst. U. S. Atty., Tampa, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before FAY, RUBIN and HATCHETT, Circuit Judges.


FAY, Circuit Judge:

A jury convicted the three defendants of conspiring to import and to possess marijuana with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 846 and 963. The defendants now claim there was insufficient evidence of their guilt to justify submission of the case to the jury. Our review of the evidence convinces us that a reasonable jury could find these defendants guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. We therefore affirm their convictions....

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