U.S. v. GOMEZ-GOMEZ

No. 86-5328.

822 F.2d 1008 (1987)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jose Giliatt GOMEZ-GOMEZ, Pedro Vasquez-Castro, Luis Armando Rios-Rico, Nestor Villalobos-Lorduiz, Thomas Charley Snow, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 2, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Federico A. Moreno, Thornton, Rothman & Moreno, P.A., John W. Thornton, Miami, Fla., for Rios-Rico.

Theodore J. Sakowitz, Federal Public Defender, Faith Mesnekoff, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Miami, Fla., for Villalobos-Lorduiz, Gomez-Gomez, and Vasquez-Castro.

Leon B. Kellner, U.S. Atty., Linda C. Hertz, Mayra R. Lichter, Sonia E. O'Donnell, Asst. U.S. Attys., Miami, Fla., for the U.S.

Before RONEY, Chief Judge, VANCE, Circuit Judge, and PITTMAN, Senior U.S. District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied September 2, 1987.

VANCE, Circuit Judge:

Jose Gilliatt Gomez-Gomez, Pedro Vasquez-Castro, Luis Armando Rios-Rico, Nestor Villalobos-Lorduiz, and Thomas Charley Snow appeal their convictions and sentences resulting from drug smuggling. We affirm.

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