U.S. v. RODRIGUEZ CORTES

Nos. 90-1921, 91-1055, 90-1977 and 90-1978.

949 F.2d 532 (1991)

UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Fabio RODRIGUEZ CORTES, Defendant, Appellant. UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Eduardo OCAMPO-HOYOS, Defendant, Appellant. UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Rafael PEREZ MARTINEZ, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 21, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott T. Kalisch, with whom Kalisch & Lyons, Coral Gables, Fla., was on brief, for appellant Edwardo Ocampo-Hoyos.

Stephen A. LaClair, with whom Alvin E. Entin and Entin, Schwartz, Goldman, Margules & Moore, Miami, Fla., were on brief, for appellant Rafael Perez Martinez.

Jose R. Aguayo, Hato Rey, P.R., for appellant Fabio Rodriguez Cortes.

Edwin O. Vazquez, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Daniel F. Lopez-Romo, U.S. Atty., Hato Rey, P.R., was on brief, for appellee.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge, and WOLF, District Judge.


BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge.

Fabio Rodriguez Cortes, Robinson Rodriguez Cortes, Eduardo Ocampo-Hoyos, Maritza Candelaria Pantoja and Rafael Perez Martinez were arrested in November of 1989 during a federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) investigation of a Colombian cocaine operation. The five defendants were tried jointly for conspiracy to import cocaine into the United States and other related offenses.1 Robinson Rodriguez Cortes...

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