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U.S. v. LAWRENCE

Nos. 88-1694, 89-1268.

889 F.2d 1187 (1989)

UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Albert Constantine LAWRENCE, Defendant, Appellant. UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Herbert Constantine LAWRENCE, a/k/a Albert Constantine Lawrence, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 21, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Olga M. Shepard, Hato Rey, P.R., by appointment of the Court, for defendant, appellant.

Jose A. Quiles, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Daniel F. Lopez Romo, U.S. Atty., Hato Rey, P.R., Jose R. Gaztambide, Asst. U.S. Atty., Rio Piedras, P.R., and Carlos A. Perez, Asst. U.S. Atty., San Juan, P.R., were on brief, for appellee.

Before BREYER, Circuit Judge, COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge, and FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judge.

BREYER, Circuit Judge.

Herbert Lawrence appeals his conviction and sentence of 55 months imprisonment for unlawfully possessing and importing about 12 pounds of marijuana. 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) (possession with intent to distribute); 952(a) (importation); 955 (possession on board an aircraft). Lawrence claims that the evidence presented against him was legally insufficient to warrant conviction, that the district court should not have admitted his "involuntary...

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