UNITED STATES v. ALVAREZ

No. 79-1028.

626 F.2d 208 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. John ALVAREZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided July 28, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ann Lambert Greenblatt, Boston, Mass. by appointment of the Court, for defendant-appellant.

Justo Arenas Fernandez, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Juan, P. R., 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 was indicted and convicted of conspiring, over a period of ten days, to distribute eight pounds of cocaine (count one); of aiding and abetting one Cabrera in an attempt to distribute eight pounds of cocaine on August 9 (count six); and of possession, with intent to distribute, of a quantity of cocaine on August 9.

Appellant's first set of claims is that the evidence at trial was insufficient to support his conviction of membership...

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