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UNITED STATES v. GREEN

No. 81-1281.

671 F.2d 46 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Albert GREEN, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 19, 1982.

Certiorari Denied June 21, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. LaChance, Asst. U. S. Atty., Boston, Mass., with whom Edward F. Harrington, U. S. Atty., Boston, Mass., was on brief, for appellant.

John Kenneth Zwerling and Marvin Miller, with whom Michael S. Lieberman, Zwerling & Shapiro, P. C., Alexandria, Va., Jay Colangelo, Stanton, Cal., and Ronald Chisholm, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for appellees.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge, and WYZANSKI, Senior District Judge.

Certiorari Denied June 21, 1982. See 102 S.Ct. 2962.

LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.

On August 11, 1980, the Coast Guard cutter Reliance encountered the Persistence, a 52-foot sloop flying a British flag, on the high seas, 55 miles east of Provincetown, Massachusetts. Several factors made the captain of the Reliance suspicious of the Persistence, and he eventually asked for and received British consent to board the vessel. A boarding party went to the Persistence...

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