U.S. v. MENA

No. 87-5333.

863 F.2d 1522 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Concepcion MENA, Alfredo Brack-Brack, Nurberto Diaz-Zabaleta, Esteban Angulo Perez, Regulo Cuesta Cogollo, Manuel Medina-Tellez, Wilfredo Aurela-Zuniga, Humberto Tellez-Molina, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

January 23, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathy Hamilton, Coconut Grove, Fla., for Mena.

Richard C. Klugh, Jr., Asst. Federal Public Defender, Miami, Fla., for Brack-Brack.

Michael Catalano, Miami, Fla., for Diaz-Zabaleta, Tellez-Molina.

Blas E. Padrino, Miami, Fla., for Perez.

Jose R.E. Batista, Diaz & Batista, P.A., Hialeah, Fla., for Cogollo.

Calianne P. Lantz, Miami, Fla., (court-appointed), for Zuniga.

Sonia Escobio O'Donnell, Linda Collins Hertz, Asst. U.S. Attys., for U.S.

Before KRAVITCH and EDMONDSON, Circuit Judges, and HOFFMAN, Senior District Judge.


KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:

Unanswered questions under the Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act continue to arise. These eight defendants1 appeal the convictions and sentences they received for possessing with the intent to distribute more than one thousand kilograms of marijuana, and for conspiring to do the same, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 955a & 955c, as amended by Pub.L. No. 99...

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