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UNITED STATES v. RIKER

No. 81-5185.

670 F.2d 987 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Russell Lee RIKER, Jr., William David Fotheringham, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 15, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey S. Swickle, Miami Beach, Fla., for defendants-appellants.

Sonia Escobio-O'Donnell, Jon May, Asst. U. S. Attys., Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before VANCE, KRAVITCH and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

VANCE, Circuit Judge:

Russell Lee Riker and William David Fotheringham appeal their convictions after bench trial on one count of possession with intent to distribute marijuana while aboard a United States vessel in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 955a.1 We affirm.

On September 28, 1980 the Coast Guard cutter CAPE GULL spotted the RESTLESS, a twenty-eight foot sloop registered in the United States, approximately twenty miles northwest...

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