UNITED STATES v. VOULOUP

Crim. No. 75-179(PG).

625 F.Supp. 1266 (1985)

UNITED STATES of America v. Alain Claude VOULOUP, Antonio Rito Silva, Nicholas Cadabi, Antonio Escandon.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

December 16, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jorge Vega Pacheco, Asst. U.S. Atty., San Juan, Puerto Rico, for plaintiff.

Benito Rodríguez Massó, Caguas, Puerto Rico, Fernando Gierbolini, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Luis Amorós, Río Piedras, Puerto Rico, Nydia Diaz Buxó, Caguas, Puerto Rico, for defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

PEREZ-GIMENEZ, Chief Judge.

On June 1, 1985, after receiving authorization from the French Government, the S/V CASANCANI, a French registered vessel, was boarded on the high seas by agents of the U.S. Coast Guard. Upon boarding, the team found marijuana aboard the vessel.

Defendants in this action are the Master, Alain Claude Vouloup, a French national, and the crew members of the CASANCANI, composed of three Colombians, Antonio...

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