UNITED STATES v. SENI

Nos. 81-5006 to 81-5011.

662 F.2d 277 (1981)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Victor Jacob SENI, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Bobby Lee MINTON, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Samuel Ellis FERGUSON, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Hector MORALES, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Carlos FIUSA, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Pablo Raul ALONSO, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided October 26, 1981.

Rehearing Denied December 14, 1981.

Certiorari Denied February 22, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irvin B. Tucker, Jr., Raleigh, N.C., Paul Morris, Miami, Fla. (William A. Clay, Miami, Fla., Oscar Rodriguez, Coral Gables, Fla., on brief), for appellants.

Patricia L. Holland, Asst. U. S. Atty., Raleigh, N.C. (James L. Blackburn, U. S. Atty., Raleigh, N.C., Richard Tatum Gammon, Third Year Law Student on brief), for appellee.

Before PHILLIPS and MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judges, and Williams, District Judge.


Certiorari Denied February 22, 1982. See 102 S.Ct. 1453.

MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:

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