UNITED STATES v. YONN

No. 82-5270.

702 F.2d 1341 (1983)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Hubert Jerome YONN, Gary Carl Weeks, Hugo Sanes-Saavedra, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

April 22, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip G. Butler, Jr., West Palm Beach, Fla., for Yonn.

Philip J. Padovano, Tallahassee, Fla., for Weeks.

James I. Marcus, Williams & Marcus, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for Sanes-Saavedra.

Michael T. Simpson, Asst. U.S. Atty., Tallahassee, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before HENDERSON and HATCHETT, Circuit Judges, and TUTTLE, Senior Circuit Judge.


ALBERT J. HENDERSON, Circuit Judge:

Hubert Yonn, Gary Weeks and Hugo Sanes-Saavedra appeal their convictions for violations of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841, 846, 952 and 963. The pertinent events leading to the charges began in June of 1981, when Yonn first met with James Dozier, a government informant. Yonn offered to pay Dozier, a licensed pilot, $75,000.00 to fly a planeload of marijuana from Colombia to Florida. Yonn anticipated a load of several thousand pounds...

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