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UNITED STATES v. MONROY

No. 79-5029.

614 F.2d 61 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Miguel Saiz MONROY, Celso Rene Sanchez, a/k/a Raul Brito, Hernan Ahumada, Manuel Ospina, Lorenzo Robledo Garcia and Jairo Longaray, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 19, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Curtis Fallgatter, Asst. U. S. Atty., Jacksonville, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Louis R. Hardin, Jr., Jacksonville, Fla. (Court-appointed), for Monroy.

David R. Fletcher, Jacksonville, Fla. (Court-appointed), for Sanchez.

William F. Kachergus, Jacksonville, Fla. (Court-appointed), for Ahumada.

Wayne E. Flowers, Jacksonville, Fla. (Court-appointed), for Ospina.

William J. Dorsey, Jacksonville, Fla. (Court-appointed), for Garcia.

Edward W. Dawkins, Jacksonville, Fla. (Court-appointed), for Longaray.

Before COLEMAN, Chief Judge, KRAVITCH and HENDERSON, Circuit Judges.

COLEMAN, Chief Judge.

On August 8, 1978, the six appellants, Enrique Yabur, and sixteen other crewmembers were arrested on board the Heidi on the high seas, off the East coast of Florida. Along with nine land-based defendants, they were indicted on one count of conspiracy to import marijuana and one count of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute marijuana. The crewmembers were tried separately from the land-based defendants. In a jury trial the appellants...

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