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Convictions Challenge In Drug Case Involving Two Former Police Officers. Courthouse News (8/9, 21K) reports a panel of US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit judges "unanimously rejected two former Miami police officers' challenge to their drug- trafficking convictions." The former officers, James Archiba

nica Lisette Garcia, "pleaded guilty to a charge of conspiracy to aid cocaine distribution." The DEA was involved with the investigation that led to Garcia's plea, according to the KVIA article and a similar El Paso (TX) Times (8/9, Martinez, 168K) story. The Border Report (8/9, Ortiz) does not mention

R, 3d SERIES UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff—Appellee, I Justin' EVANS, Defendant-Appellant. No. 06-10907. United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Jan. 30, 2007. Background: Defendant was convicted in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, No. 05-20444- CR-PA

f Washington. After being charged with various crimes, all three entered into Rule II written plea agreements. See Fed.R.Crim.P. 11(cXIXC).Fm Garcia pled guilty to conspiracy to distribute less than 500 grams of *1216 cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 846 and 841(bX1XC); Plascencia-Alvarado

lay of June, 2009. 5 EFTA00182789 Page 2 of 5 Westlaw, 780 F.2d 929 780 F.2d 929 (Cite as: 780 F.2d 929) H United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, Leon J. WOOD, III, Defendant-Appellee. No. 85-3261. Jan. 21, 1986. In prosecution for violations

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tion were violated when its name was listed among 246 unindicted coconspirators 'This opinion of the Fifth Circuit was made binding precedent in the Eleventh Circuit pursuant to Bonner'. City of Prichard, 661 F.2d 1206, 1209 (11th Cir. 1981) (en bane). 8 EFTA00184851 CAsse€0338cov8EBB5614AW Obnaarrea0M-1EnEnt

Tab 27, September 24, 2007 Email from J. Lefkowitz to M. 22. Ms. replied that she had "forwarded your message only to [=], (Loune], and Rolando [Garcia]. I don't anticipate it going any further than that." Id. 23. Ms. stated that the agreement would be "placed in the case file, which will be kept

have believed that this state plea could affect the federal investigation or the rights of my clients in that federal investigation.” I In Wild, the Eleventh Circuit panel stated that the government “seemingly” deferred to Epstein’s attorneys’ requests not to notify the victims about the NPA, and that in sending t

st Palm Beach, Florida 33401 25 Page. 2 1 l-N-D-E-X 2 November^ J2009; 3 MICHAEL REITER 4 DIRECT CROSS REDIRECT RECROSS 5 By Mr. Kuvin 8 352 6 By Mr. Garcia 155 364 7 By Mr: Crittoh 190. 8 9 IO EXHIBITS 11 Marked 12 Plaintiffs ExhibitNo. 1 1_6 13 (Palm.Beach PD Intelligence.Report 11/28/04) Plaintiffs Exh