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CORTEZ v. UNITED STATES

No. 20129.

328 F.2d 51 (1964)

Raymond Buenrostro CORTEZ, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 10, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Carroll, Tyler, Tex., Ramey, Brelsford, Hull & Flock, Tyler, Tex., of counsel, for appellant.

Robert B. Ward, Asst. U. S. Atty., Dallas, Tex., Barefoot Sanders, U. S. Atty., Charles D. Cabaniss, Asst. U. S. Atty., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, BREITENSTEIN, and BELL, Circuit Judges.

BREITENSTEIN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Cortez was indicted for falsely assuming to be a consular official of the Republic of Guatemala in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 915.1 A jury found him guilty and the court sentenced him to two years imprisonment.

In 1955, appellant was appointed Honorary Consul of the Republic of Guatemala, at Dallas, and accredited as such to the United States. In November, 1957, after a change in the Guatemalan...

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