United States v. Calvin L. Robinson

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12 F.3d 1110·1993 WL 478368·1993 U.S. App. LEXIS 36393
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitNovember 18, 199392-10408California2,772 words

Opinion

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12 F.3d 1110 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Calvin L. ROBINSON, Defendant-Appellant. No. 92-10408. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Aug. 24, 1993. * Decided Nov. 18, 1993. Before: GOODWIN, SNEED, and NOONAN, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Calvin L. Robinson was convicted of various drug offenses following a jury trial at which he elected to proceed pro se. We affirmed this conviction in 913 F.2d 721 (9th Cir.1990), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 1104 (1991), but remanded to the district court for resentencing with court-appointed counsel present. Robinson now appeals his sentence. We affirm. 3 Robinson's conviction arose from his attempt to import forty-three tons of hashish and thirteen tons of marijuana into this country by sea. 1 As part of this smuggling operation, he modified a sea-going barge so that it could carry hashish and marijuana in secret compartments. With the help of a crew…

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