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U.S. v. KLIMAVICIUS-VILORIA

Nos. 96-50546, 96-50547, 96-50548, 96-50549, 96-50550, 96-50551, 96-50552, 96-50553, 96-50554, 96-50556.

144 F.3d 1249 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard KLIMAVICIUS-VILORIA, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Oscar CAICEDO-PINEDA, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Edilberto FERRARO-MONTESDEOCA, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Freddy Queney RIVAS-LERMA, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Felix OTERO-ESTUPINAN, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ruben Dario PALMA-ROBAYO, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Leoncio Alberto MORCILLO-VIDAL, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Daniel PAYAN-SOLIS, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Arnulfo ROJAS-RENTRIA, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dagoberto LERMA-LERMA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided May 29, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Dillon Clarke, San Diego, CA, for appellant Klimavicius-Viloria.

Robert Carriedo, San Diego, CA, for appellant Lerma-Lerma.

Michael E. Burke, San Diego, CA, for appellant Caicedo-Pineda.

Daniel Casillas, San Diego, CA, for appellant Ferraro-Montesdeoca.

D. Wayne Brechtel, Solano Beach, CA, for appellant Rivas-Lerma.

Inge Brauer, San Diego, CA, for appellant Otero-Estupinan.

James Matthew Brown, San Diego, CA, for appellant Palma-Robayo.

Mark A. Chambers, Escondido, CA, for appellant Morcillo-Vidal.

Douglas C. Brown, San Diego, CA, for appellant Payan-Solis.

William R. Burgener, San Diego, CA, for appellant Rojas-Rentria.

William V. Gallo and Gonzalo Curiel, Asst. U.S. Attys, San Diego, CA, for the appellee.

Before: FERGUSON, THOMPSON and O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judges.

DAVID R. THOMPSON, Circuit Judge:

On July 28, 1995, the United States Coast Guard seized the vessel Nataly I and the twelve tons of cocaine it was carrying. The Coast Guard arrested the entire crew: Richard Klimavicius-Viloria ("Klimavicius"), master of the ship; Dagoberto Lerma-Lerma, chief engineer; and Oscar Caicedo-Pineda, Edilberto Ferraro-Montesdeoca, Freddy Queney Rivas-Lerma, Felix Otero-Estupinan, Ruben Palma-Robayo, Leoncio Morcillo-Vidal, Daniel Payan-Solis...

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