COOK v. UNITED STATES

No. 19933.

354 F.2d 529 (1965)

Richard L. COOK, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

December 23, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Claude Vibart Worrell, Sr. of Worrell, Miller, Whitaker & Niles, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant.

Manuel L. Real, U. S. Atty., John K. Van DeKamp, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chief, Criminal Div., J. Brin Schulman, Asst. U. S. Atty., Asst. Chief, Criminal Div., Phillip W. Johnson, Asst. U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before BARNES, BROWNING and DUNIWAY, Circuit Judges.


BARNES, Circuit Judge:

Appellant, with the three codefendants hereinafter named, was charged in Count I with conspiracy to smuggle marijuana into the United States, and to conceal or transport it therein. Count II charged defendant Escobedo with smuggling marijuana into the United States, and defendant Cook and co-defendants Da Costa and Johnson with aiding and abetting.

The case against Johnson was dismissed at the close of the government's case. The case...

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