United States v. John M. Smith

U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit · Decided 1982-06-29

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TORRUELLA, District Judge. On October 31, 1980, while on the high seas approximately one hundred miles off the Massachusetts coast, the United States Coast Guard cutter ALERT intercepted, boarded and seized the JUDITH LEE ROSE, a United States vessel, and the DIANA CECILIA, an unregistered flagless vessel, while persons aboard them were in the process of transferring a cargo of…

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