U.S. v. BLANCO

Nos. 86-6305, 86-6306 and 86-6307.

844 F.2d 344 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Juan Andres BLANCO (86-6305), Jorge Luis Fresneda (86-6306), Rafael Oscar Spinola (86-6307), Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided April 14, 1988.

Rehearing Denied May 18, 1988.

Certiorari Denied June 6, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward G. Drennan (argued), court-appointed, Florence, Ky., for Blanco.

Louis DeFalaise, U.S. Atty., James Zerhusen (argued), Lexington, Ky., for the U.S.

Michael W. Burnbaum (argued), Coral Gables, Fla., for Spinola.

Wilbur M. Zevely (argued), Florence, Ky., for Fresneda.

Before GUY, NELSON, and BOGGS, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing Denied in Nos. 86-6306 and 86-6307 May 18, 1988.

Certiorari Denied June 6, 1988. See 108 S.Ct. 2042.

DAVID A. NELSON, Circuit Judge.

Defendants Juan Andres Blanco, Jorge Luis Fresneda and Rafael Oscar Spinola were convicted on federal charges relating to the possession of cocaine. Defendants Fresneda and Spinola contend on appeal that their convictions were tainted by the introduction in evidence of some six pounds of cocaine that they say...

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