UNITED STATES v. DAVIS

No. 26135.

437 F.2d 118 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert Louis DAVIS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

January 25, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. Bourne, San Diego, Cal., for appellant.

Harry D. Steward, U. S. Atty., Warren P. Reese, Chief Asst. U. S. Atty., San Diego, Cal., for appellee.

Before BROWNING, HUFSTEDLER and TRASK, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant was convicted following a trial without a jury, of smuggling marihuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 176a. He contends on appeal that the evidence is insufficient to support the verdict, since there is no showing that he knew there was marihuana concealed in the vehicle.

Appellant was arrested at the international border at Calexico, California, when customs agents found 308 pounds of marihuana under the bed of the vehicle he was driving...

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