UNITED STATES v. CORDERO

Nos. 80-1011, 80-1015.

668 F.2d 32 (1981)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Josephine CORDERO, etc., Defendant, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. William SORREN, a/k/a Bill, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 14, 1981.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing January 15, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Anduze Montano, Santurce, P.R., for defendant, appellant Josephine Cordero, Etc.

Harvey B. Nachman, Santurce, P.R., with whom Carlos V. Garcia Gutierrez, Santurce, P.R., was on brief, for defendant, appellant William C. Sorren.

Patty Merkamp Stemler, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., with whom Raymond L. Acosta, U. S. Atty., San Juan, P.R., and Robert J. Erickson, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for appellee.

Before CAMPBELL, and BREYER, Circuit Judges, and VAN DUSEN, Senior Circuit Judge.


As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc January 15, 1982.

BREYER, Circuit Judge.

Appellants, Josephine Cordero and William Sorren, were convicted for conspiracy to import cocaine into the customs territory of the United States, 21 U.S.C. §§ 9521, 9632, and of unlawfully using interstate communications facilities to facilitate that conspiracy, 21 U.S.C. § 843(b).

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