UNITED STATES v. SERRANO

No. 78-5600.

607 F.2d 1145 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Venerando German SERRANO, Pedro Ricardo Gutierrez, Jesus Hernandez, Juan Raymond Herrera and Raul Hernandez, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied February 4, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Joseph Ficarrotta, Tampa, Fla., for J. Hernandez.

Anthony F. Gonzalez, Tampa, Fla., for

Herrera and Hernandez.

Richard A. Lazzara, Tampa, Fla., for Herrera.

Bennie Lazzara, Jr., Tampa, Fla., for Gutierrez and R. Hernandez.

William R. Tunkey, Weiner, Robbins & Tunkey, P. A., Jeffrey S. Weiner, Miami, Fla., for Serrano.

Before WISDOM, AINSWORTH and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied February 4, 1980.

RONEY, Circuit Judge:

Five defendants apprehended in Tampa Bay, Florida, on a boat carrying 50,000 pounds of marijuana appeal convictions for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and possession with intent to distribute marijuana. 21 U.S.C.A. §§ 841(a)(1), 846. They challenge three aspects of their trial: denial of their motion to suppress...

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