UNITED STATES v. MASTERS

No. 71-1526.

450 F.2d 866 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael Allen MASTERS and Donna Louise Bull Edwards, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied and Rehearing Denied December 9, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Jeffrey Minker (argued), Tucson, Ariz., for defendants-appellants.

James Whitney, Asst. U. S. Atty. (argued), Richard K. Burke, U. S. Atty., Ann Bowen, Asst. U. S. Atty., Tucson, Ariz., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WRIGHT and CHOY, Circuit Judges, and BYRNE, District Judge.


Rehearing Denied and Rehearing En Banc Denied December 9, 1971.

PER CURIAM:

Appellants were convicted of aiding and abetting a marijuana smuggling scheme. The evidence was clearly sufficient. We affirm. Appellants make numerous assignments of error. Only four warrant discussion.

The questions on voir dire were appropriate. The scope of the questioning was within the sound discretion of the trial judge, which was not abused.

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