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UNITED STATES v. ARMENDARIS

No. 85-5164.

790 F.2d 860 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Francisco ARMENDARIS, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

June 3, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley Marcus, U.S. Atty., Jon May, Linda Collins-Hertz, Asst. U.S. Attys., Miami, Fla., Robert Kendall, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellant.

Frank H. Alvarez, Miami, Fla., for defendant-appellee.

Before FAY, CLARK and NIES, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

In this appeal, the United States of America seeks reversal of the district court's final judgment in favor of appellee, Francisco Armendaris, in an action arising out of the nonpayment of a fine assessed against Armendaris for transporting fourteen undocumented Cuban aliens into Southern Florida during the Mariel boatlift. After a trial on the merits, the district court found that Armendaris acted under duress and coercion by the Cuban authorities and...

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