UNITED STATES v. HERNANDEZ

No. 79-1027.

625 F.2d 2 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Hector HERNANDEZ, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 18, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith M. Freedman, Boston, Mass., for defendant, appellant.

Justo Arenas Fernandez, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Raymond L. Acosta, U. S. Atty., San Juan, P. R., was on brief, for appellee.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, CAMPBELL and BOWNES, Circuit Judges.


COFFIN, Chief Judge.

Appellant and one Alvarez were indicted and convicted of conspiracy to distribute eight pounds of cocaine between July 31, 1978, and August 9, 1978. Appellant moved for judgment of acquittal and raises here only the issue of evidentiary adequacy.

The alleged conspiracy involved appellant Alvarez, one Manny Cabrera Rosario who pleaded guilty, and one Henry Cepero, a fugitive. All the evidence referring to appellant concerned conduct, including...

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