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U.S. v. LaCHANCE

No. 86-3070.

817 F.2d 1491 (1987)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph Lee LaCHANCE, Sonia Luz Meza-de Cepeda, and John Thomas Bowles, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

June 1, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Ficarrotta, Bennie Lazzara, Jr., Tampa, Fla., for LaChance and Meza-deCepeda.

Robert T. Kennedy, Asst. U.S. Atty., Tampa, Fla., Mervyn Hamburg, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Tom McCoun, St. Petersburg, Fla., for Bowles.

Before TJOFLAT and VANCE, Circuit Judges, and ATKINS, Senior District Judge.

ATKINS, Senior District Judge:

Appellants LaChance, Cepeda and Bowles appeal their convictions for conspiracy to import controlled substances and related offenses. They were indicted with fifteen co-defendants in a thirteen count indictment which focused upon the criminal activities of Albert Fortna.1

None of the appellants was charged with substantive offenses. LaChance and Cepeda were...

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