UNITED STATES v. NIEVES

Nos. 926, 927, Dockets 79-1051, 79-1052.

609 F.2d 642 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Jose Vidal NIEVES and Maria Isabel Figueroa, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided October 30, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ruth A. Nordenbrook, Mary McGowan Davis, Asst. U. S. Attys., Edward R. Korman, U. S. Atty., Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, N. Y., for appellee.

Barry Bassis, New York City (Legal Aid Society, Fed. Defender Services Unit), for Figueroa; William F. Hanrahan, Bellmore, N. Y., on the brief (no oral argument), for Nieves.

Before WATERMAN, FEINBERG and MANSFIELD, Circuit Judges.


WATERMAN, Circuit Judge:

Jose Vidal Nieves and Maria Isabel Figueroa appeal from judgments entered in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Neaher, District Judge) on December 1, 1978, convicting each of them, upon their pleas of guilty, of one count of knowingly and intentionally importing into the United States approximately 984.3 grams of cocaine, a Schedule II narcotic drug controlled...

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