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U.S. v. HOYOS-MEDINA

No. 88-2084.

878 F.2d 21 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Jorge Hernando HOYOS-MEDINA, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 27, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Roman, Asst. Federal Public Defender, with whom Gerardo Ortiz Del Rivero, Federal Public Defender, was on brief, for appellant.

Warren Vazquez, Asst. U.S. Atty., Crim. Div., with whom Daniel F. Lopez-Romo, U.S. Atty., and Jose A. Quiles, Asst. U.S. Atty., were on brief, for U.S.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, CAFFREY, Senior District Judge, and SKINNER, District Judge.

LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Chief Judge.

Defendant Jorge Hernando Hoyos Medina appeals from his conviction in the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico for crimes related to his actions in smuggling cocaine into the United States on a flight from Bogota, Colombia. After a jury had found him guilty, but before the court had a hearing concerning his sentence, the district court granted Hoyos's trial attorney's motion to withdraw from the case on the basis...

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