U.S. v. BETANCOURT-ARRETUCHE

No. 90-1853.

933 F.2d 89 (1991)

UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Eugenio BETANCOURT-ARRETUCHE, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 17, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miguel A.A. Nogueras, Asst. Federal Public Defender, with whom Gerardo Ortiz Del Rivero, Federal Public Defender, was on brief for defendant, appellant.

Jose A. Quiles, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Edwin O. Vázquez, Asst. U.S. Atty., and Daniel F. Lopez-Romo, U.S. Atty., were on brief for appellee.

Before CAMPBELL and SELYA, Circuit Judges, and BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge.


BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge.

This appeal arises from a verdict of guilty on a single count of unlawful possession with intent to distribute more than 700 pounds of cocaine1 found on board a vessel subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, in violation of 46 U.S.C.App. § 1903(a), (c)(1)(C) and (f) (1988).2 Defendant-appellant Eugenio Betancourt-Arretuche...

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