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U.S. v. AYBAR-ULLOA

No. 15-2377.

913 F.3d 47 (2019)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Johvanny AYBAR-ULLOA, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

January 9, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Heather Clark , New Haven, CT, with whom Clark Law Office was on brief, for appellant.

Margaret Upshaw , with whom Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez , United States Attorney, Mariana E. Bauzá-Almonte , Assistant United States Attorney, Chief, Appellate Division, and John A. Mathews II , Assistant United States Attorney, were on brief, for appellee.

Before Torruella, Lynch, and Barron, Circuit Judges.

Johvanny Aybar-Ulloa ("Aybar") pleaded guilty in 2015 to two counts of drug trafficking in international waters while aboard a "stateless" vessel in violation of the Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act ("MDLEA"), 46 U.S.C. §§ 70501-08. He now challenges those convictions on the ground that Congress lacks the authority...

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