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U.S. v. OLAVE-VALENCIA

No. 03CR2744BTM.

371 F.Supp.2d 1224 (2005)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Luis Ferne OLAVE-VALENCIA (1), Rene Al Chavarin-Carrillo (2), Aquilino Bonilla-Torres (3), Jose Elvi Mosquera (4), Jose Rebolledo-Estupinan (5), Sofonias Riascos-Riascos (6), Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. California.

May 18, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carol C. Lam, Michael F. Kaplan, Assistant United States Attorney, Carol M. Lee, Assistant United States Attorney, Office of the U.S. Attorney, San Diego, CA, Counsel for Plaintiff.

Kasha K. Pollreisz, Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc., San Diego, Counsel for Defendant Luis Ferne Olave-Valencia.

William H. Burgener, Law Offices of William H. Burgener, San Diego, Counsel for Defendant Sofonias Riascos-Riascos.

Steven E. Feldman, Law Offices of Steven E. Feldman, San Diego, Counsel for Defendant Jose Rebolledo-Estupinan.

Kathryn T. Leff, San Diego, Counsel for Defendant Aquilino Bonilla-Torres.

Michael L. Crowley, San Diego, Counsel for Defendant Rene Al Chavarin-Carrillo.

ORDER RE: AVAILABILITY OF SAFETY VALVE RELIEF UNDER 18 U.S.C. § 3553(f)

MOSKOWITZ, District Judge.

On September 13, 2003, the United States Coast Guard observed Defendants on board a unmarked "go fast" vessel jettisoning approximately 5000 pounds of cocaine into the Pacific Ocean after they had apparently detected the Coast Guard's helicopter. Defendants ignored the Coast Guard's command and refused to heave to. After a short pursuit and shots across...

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