UNITED STATES v. VAN HORN

Nos. 83-5102, 84-5138.

789 F.2d 1492 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Marion VAN HORN, Scott Bertelsen, Gary Balough, Dennis Kay, Robert Van Horn, Dennis Cason, Thomas Sikes, John Crosby Bertelsen, Joseph William Campbell, Defendants-Appellants. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William Joseph HARVEY, a/k/a Billy, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing July 25, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Harris, Neil Karadbil, Asst. U.S. Attys., Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee in 83-5102.

Paul D. Lazarus, Nurik, O'Donnell & Lazarus, Lauderdale, Fla., for Scott Bertelsen.

David Goodhart, Goodhart & Rosner, Paul M. Rashkind, Miami, Fla., for Thomas Sikes.

Paul M. Rashkind, Miami, Fla., for J.C. Bertelsen.

Ronald A. Dion, Entin, Schwartz, Dion & Sclafani, North Miami Beach, Fla., for M. Van Horn, R. Van Horn, Dennis Kay, Dennis Cason, Gary Balough, Scott Bertelsen & Joseph William Campbell.

James J. Hogan, Miami, Fla., George Robert Blakey, Notre Dame Law School, Notre Dame, Ind., for defendants-appellants.

Neil Karadbil, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., Jon May, Linda Collins Hertz, Richard Kamp, Asst. U.S. Attys., Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee in 84-5138.

Before FAY and KRAVITCH, Circuit Judges, and HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge.


As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc July 25, 1986.

KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:

Ten different defendants challenge their convictions under various charges stemming from a marijuana importation and distribution ring.1 The ring, masterminded by appellant William Joseph Harvey, operated between 1978 and 1982. Harvey ran the operation from his office at the Delray Towing Service, a business he owned in Delray Beach...

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