UNITED STATES v. RUSSO

Nos. 81-6067, 82-5855.

717 F.2d 545 (1983)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James RUSSO, Jr., John M. Capozzi, Jimmy Richardson Blanks, a/k/a Jimmy Blanks, Defendants-Appellants. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James Richardson BLANKS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied November 17, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald Dion, North Miami Beach, Fla., Clyde M. Taylor, Jr., Tallahassee, Fla., for James Russo, Jr.

Paul D. Lazarus, Plantation, Fla., for John M. Capozzi.

Charles L. Jaffee, Hollywood, Fla., for Blanks.

Michael T. Simpson, Asst. U.S. Atty., Tallahassee, Fla., for United States.

Before HATCHETT and CLARK, Circuit Judges, and SCOTT, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied November 17, 1983.

PER CURIAM:

Appellants, James Russo, Jr., John M. Capozzi, and Jimmy Blanks, were convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute marijuana, conspiracy to import marijuana, and possession of marijuana knowing that it had been unlawfully imported in violation of 21 U.S.C.A. §§ 846, 963, and 955a(d), respectively.1 Upon conviction, Blanks filed a motion...

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