U.S. v. ZAKHAROV

No. 03-50214.

468 F.3d 1171 (2006)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Anatoli ZAKHAROV, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Submitted November 7, 2006.

Filed November 15, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael L. Crowley, San Diego, CA, for the defendant-appellant.

David Jonathan Weiner, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., William V. Gallo, Assistant United States Attorney, San Diego, CA, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before: TASHIMA, FISHER, and TALLMAN, Circuit Judges.


TALLMAN, Circuit Judge:

We confront the constitutional limits of our extraterritorial jurisdiction in yet another major drug-smuggling operation on the waters of the eastern Pacific Ocean. Anatoli Zakharov appeals his jury conviction for (1) conspiracy to possess over 9200 kilograms of cocaine with intent to distribute on board a vessel, and (2) possession of the cocaine with intent to distribute on board the vessel. He challenges the amended Maritime Drug Law Enforcement...

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