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UNITED STATES v. MESA

No. 80-5575.

660 F.2d 1070 (1981)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Juan MESA, Antonio Oliva, Raymond Morales, Alfredo Vasquez, Florentino Cubria, Gillardo Miguel Torres, Alex Narcico Velazquez and Omar Triana, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit B

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied December 29, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Humberto J. Aguilar, Asst. Public Defender, Miami, Fla. (Court-appointed), for Mesa.

Donald E. Mates, Miami Beach, Fla., for Torres and (Court-appointed), for Triana and Valazquez.

Alvin E. Entin, Ronald A. Dion, Miami, Fla., Clyde M. Taylor, Jr., Tallahassee, Fla., for E. Oliva, Vasquez, Cubria, A. Oliva, Morales and Lavendero.

Paul Lazarus, Linda Collins Hertz, Asst. U. S. Attys., Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before HILL, Circuit Judge, SMITH, Judge, and HENDERSON, Circuit Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied December 29, 1981.

HENDERSON, Circuit Judge:

The appellants were convicted by a jury in the Southern District of Florida of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and possession with intent to distribute 10,000 pounds of marijuana. 21 U.S.C. §§ 846, 841(a)(1). The facts are rather complex but are summarized to facilitate a better understanding of the events surrounding this episode.

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