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U.S. v. Bellaizac-Hurtado, No. 11-14049 (11th Cir.) (700 F.3d 1245) (November 6, 2012) (Judge William H. Jr. Pryor)

Loaded on Dec. 12, 2011 published in Punch and Jurists December 10, 2012
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Here the Eleventh Circuit held that the Maritime Drug Enforcement Act (46 USC ยงยง 70503(a) and 70506) was unconstitutional as applied to the defendants and it vacated the convictions of four drug smugglers arrested in Panamanian waters.

During a routine patrol of Panamanian waters in 2010, the U.S. Coast Guard ...

 

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