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U.S. v. MEADOWS

No. 87-3125.

839 F.2d 1489 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jason MEADOWS, Omar E. Alvarez, Jairo Alonso Mejia-Montoya, Jose Vidal, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 15, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Zelman, Miami, Fla., Charles S. Williams, Pensacola, Fla., for Meadows.

Thomas S. Keith, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Pensacola, Fla., for Alvarez and Vidal.

Joel Fanning, Pensacola, Fla., for Mejia-Montoya.

Barbara Schwartz, Asst. U.S. Atty., Tallahassee, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before HILL, Circuit Judge, HENDERSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and MURPHY, District Judge.

HILL, Circuit Judge:

Appellants were charged with conspiracy to possess marijuana with intent to distribute and possession of more than 1,000 kilograms of marijuana while on board a vessel subject to the jurisdiction of the United States on the high seas. They were tried in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, and a jury returned a verdict of guilty on both counts as to all four defendants. The defendants appeal, raising several contentions...

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