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MEJIA v. UNITED STATES

No. 16873.

291 F.2d 198 (1961)

Tony Campos MEJIA, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

June 14, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald M. Doppelt, San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

Laughlin E. Waters, U. S. Atty., Thomas R. Sheridan, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chief, Crim. Div., Meyer Newman, Asst. U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before POPE, HAMLEY and KOELSCH, Circuit Judges.

POPE, Circuit Judge.

The appellant was prosecuted for receiving, concealing and transporting marijuana. He was found guilty by a jury and sentenced to a term of 20 years imprisonment. Upon appeal his conviction was affirmed by this Court. Mejia v. United States, 253 F.2d 560.

Subsequently, on May 22, 1959, appellant filed the motion which is the subject matter of this appeal seeking a new trial on the ground of newly discovered...

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