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U.S. v. GUERRERO

Nos. 96-1324 to 96-1327 and 96-1651.

114 F.3d 332 (1997)

UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Manuel Amado GUERRERO, Defendant, Appellant. UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Crispiniano OSPINA, Defendant, Appellant. UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Orlando PILCO, Defendant, Appellant. UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Manuel RIVAS, Defendant, Appellant. UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Dimas HERNANDEZ, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 30, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Luis E. Pabon Roca by Appointment of the Court, Hato Rey, PR, for defendant, appellant Amado Guerrero.

Peter J. Satz-Hanley by Appointment of the Court, San Juan, PR, for defendant, appellant Crispiniano Ospina.

David A.F. Lewis by Appointment of the Court, Boston, MA, for defendant, appellant Orlando Pilco.

Miguel A.A. Nogueras-Castro, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Gurabo, PR, with whom Gustavo A. Gelpi, Assistant Federal Public Defender, San Juan, PR, and Benicio Sanchez Rivera, Federal Public Defender, Guaynabo, PR, were on brief, for defendant, appellant Manuel Rivas.

Irma R. Valldejuli by Appointment of the Court, San Juan, PR, for defendant, appellant Hernandez.

Jacabed Rodriguez Coss, Assistant United States Attorney, Hato Rey, PR, with whom Jose A. Quiles, Assistant United States Attorney, and Guillermo Gil, United States Attorney, were on brief, for appellee.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge, and STAHL, Circuit Judge.

STAHL, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted defendants-appellants Manuel Amado Guerrero, Crispiniano Ospina, Orlando Pilco, Manuel Rivas, and Dimas Hernandez each of one count of aiding and abetting each other in the possession with intent to distribute marijuana on board an ocean vessel subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, in violation of 46 U.S.C. app. § 1903(a) and 18 U.S.C. § 2. On appeal, the defendants raise various issues with respect to their...

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