U.S. v. VAN HELDEN

No. 89-2184.

920 F.2d 99 (1990)

UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Caroline Elisa VAN HELDEN, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 30, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Backiel, for defendant, appellant.

Jeanette Mercado Rios, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Daniel F. Lopez Romo, U.S. Atty., was on brief, for appellee.

Before BREYER, Chief Judge, Van GRAAFEILAND, Senior Circuit Judge, and TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.


VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judge.

Caroline Elisa Van Helden appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico which followed a jury trial before Judge Jaime Pieras. The judgment, which we now affirm, convicted appellant on three counts of violating 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (possession with intent to distribute cocaine), 21 U.S.C. § 952(a) (importation of cocaine into the customs territory of the United States), and 21...

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