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· 3/2/1987

United States v. Rafael Ramirez-Amaya

Citations

  • 812 F.2d 813
  • 22 Fed. R. Serv. 939
  • 1987 U.S. App. LEXIS 2834

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that venue was proper in the Southern District when a plane carrying drugs flew “over the Narrows, a body of water that lies within the joint jurisdiction of the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York”
  • evidence of previous attempts to import cocaine admissible where defendant claimed he had no intention of involving himself in unlawful activities
  • conspiracy case properly in the Southern District of New York because the cocaine at issue was flown over the Verrazano Narrows, although it landed in the Eastern District of New York

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Judges: Lumbard, Kearse, Miner

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