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U.S. v. HERNANDEZ

No. 15-10810.

864 F.3d 1292 (2017)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Elder Nehemias Lopez HERNANDEZ, Saulo Arahon Hernandez Almaraz, Jose Luis Aguilar Lopez, Samuel Savala Cisneros, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 28, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Matzkin , Lisa Helene Miller , Timothy Cronin , Dustin M. Davis , Wifredo A. Ferrer , Daren Grove , Dexter Alan Lee , Yvonne Rodriguez-Schack , Kathleen Mary Salyer , Emily M. Smachetti , U.S. Attorney's Office, Miami, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Orlando do Campo , do Campo & Thornton, P.A., Michael Caruso , Vincent Peter Farina , Federal Public Defenders, Federal Public Defender's Office, Ashley M. Litwin , Marc David Seitles , Seitles & Litwin, PA, Miami, FL, Timothy Cone , Law Offices of Timothy Cone, Washington, DC, Bernardo Lopez , Federal Public Defender's Office, Richard Anthony Merlino, Jr. , Richard A. Merlino, PA, Fort Lauderdale, FL, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before HULL, MARCUS, and ROGERS, Circuit Judges.

The United States prosecuted these four defendants — Lopez Hernandez, Hernandez Almaraz, Aguilar Lopez, and Savala Cisneros — under the Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act (MDLEA), which criminalizes an individual's possessing with intent to distribute a controlled substance "[w]hile on board a covered vessel,...

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