UNITED STATES v. CABRERA

No. 26869.

417 F.2d 211 (1969)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Antonio Cepeda CABRERA, Defendant Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

October 1, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Juarez, Austin, Tex., court-appointed, for appellant.

Jeremiah Handy, Warren Weir, Asst. U. S. Attys., Ted Butler, U. S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., for appellee.

Before AINSWORTH and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges, and DAWKINS, District Judge.


DAWKINS, District Judge:

Antonio Cepeda Cabrera and Mrs. Guadalupe Vela were tried jointly by jury and convicted of unlawfully receiving, concealing, and facilitating the transportation and concealment of approximately 100 grams of heroin. 21 U.S.C. § 174. This appeal followed in Cabrera's case; Mrs. Vela did not appeal. For the reasons hereinafter to be given, we affirm.

A discussion of the significant issues follows:

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