U.S. v. CARMONA

No. 624, Docket 88-1232.

873 F.2d 569 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Fernando CARMONA, Jose Omar Sanchez, Carlos Escobar, Faoud Hassan, Angelica Carvajal, Luz Marina Carvajal, Sophie Mejia Carvajal, Luis Garcia, Jesus Zambrano, Vicky Quinjano, Gonzalo Gaviria, Robert Pietri, Jose Santa Cruz-Londono, Defendants. Appeal of Gonzalo GAVIRIA, a/k/a "Palestino", Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided April 19, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Hamar, Miami, Fla. (Hamar and Hamar, Miami, Fla., of counsel), submitted brief for defendant-appellant Gonzalo Gaviria.

Ephraim Savitt, Asst. U.S. Atty., E.D. N.Y., New York City (John Gleeson, Asst. U.S. Atty., Andrew J. Maloney, U.S. Atty., E.D.N.Y., New York City, of counsel), submitted brief for appellee.

Before KEARSE, CARDAMONE and WINTER, Circuit Judges.


CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:

Gonzalo Gaviria appeals from a May 22, 1988 judgment of conviction entered in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (McLaughlin, J.), following a two-day jury trial in March 1988. In a one-count indictment appellant and 11 co-defendants were charged with conspiracy to import, possess and distribute large quantities of cocaine between 1980 and March 1984 in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846...

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