UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
Ignacio Antonio ZAYAS-MORALES, et al., Defendants-Appellees.
United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
September 13, 1982.
September 13, 1982.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
David J. Kline, Gen. Litigation & Advice, Crim. Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff-appellant.
Theodore J. Sakorwitz, Robyn J. Herman, Miami, Fla., Jorge Sibila, Coral Gables, Fla., for Zayas-Morales.
Fabio A. Ruiz-Rojas, Coral Gables, Fla., for Luis Ramos-Bonet, et al.
Steven E. Chaykin, Miami, Fla., for Mariando-Pereira, Reyes-Pereira, Monzo & Monzo.
Melvyn Kessler, L. Mark Dachs, Brian R. McComb, Miami, Fla., for Henriquez-Godinez, Sanchez, Jiminez-Delgado, Alazamora-Ortega, Ramos De Falcon, Rivero-Alonzo.
Ivar M. Scholnicoff, Lopez & Harris, Miami, Fla., for Gustavo, Evelio Linares-Lunes, George Marrero.
Henri Gonzalez, Miami, Fla., for Yeyille-Defernandez & Gonzalez-Yeyille.
Stephen J. Kogan, Miami, Fla., for Fernandez-Pertierra.
Peter C. Clemente, Miami, Fla., for Fraga Lopez, Nunez De Pla, Iglesias Suarez.
Julian R. Murray, Jr., New Orleans, La., for Leopold Frade, Morris Doss, Hutchinson.
Blas E. Padrino, Coral Gables, Fla., for Perez-Hernandez, Rodriquez, Sainz, Basto Rodriquez, Cuello, Rodriquez, Alarez, Hurtado & Martinez-Valdes.
Steven E. Kreisburg, Miami, Fla., for Dorta, Bordas, Paz, Vera-Garcia.
Irma V. Hermandez, Hialeah, Fla., for Campas-Valdes & Diaz-Molina.
Fernando Eduardo Heria, Hialeah, Fla., for Anaya, Fonticiella, Farinas-Alvarez, Romeu, Gordillo.
Robin B. Gluck, Miami, Fla., for Cusidor.
David S. Kaufman, Lopez & Harris, Miami, Fla., for Estevez, Marrero-Ruiz, Linares-Luna.
Thomas J. McLaughlin, Miami, Fla., for Fernandez.
Edward McHale, Coral Gables, Fla., for Barberis.
Thomas G. Sherman, Terry DeMeo, Coral Gables, Fla., for Adolfo Padron & Harford Weld.
Before FAY and KRAVITCH, Circuit Judges, and YOUNG, District Judge.
United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.
FAY, Circuit Judge:
The Spring and Summer of 1980 witnessed a mass exodus of Cuban refugees from Mariel Harbor to Key West, Florida in what has been designated the "Freedom Flotilla." This appeal results from criminal charges brought against those responsible for transporting these aliens to the United States pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1324(a)(1). In a rare, but not unprecedented, procedure, the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida sat...
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