· 3/18/1988
United States v. Hernando Robinson, United States of America v. Jorge Robinson, United States of America v. Roberto Robinson
Citations
- 843 F.2d 1
- 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 3360
How courts have described this case
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- concluding, in rejecting the defendants’ claims under the Ex Post Facto Clause, that the method of determining which jurisdiction will prosecute a defendant who violated the MDLEA “does not affect ‘fair notice’ ”
- involving a “‘mudboat,’ a vessel that normally supplies oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico,” found near Bermuda
- stating “nations may agree through informal, as well as formal, means” under the territorial principle
- noting evidence that crew member had spent time on captain's deck as probative of close relationship
- passage of three months between events and preparation of report failed to satisfy Rule 803(6)(A)
- the district court must determine whether the equities require relaxing the usual prohibition against piecemeal dispositions
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Judges: Campbell, Breyer, Torruella
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