UNITED STATES v. THOMAS

Nos. 71-1842, 71-1843.

453 F.2d 141 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Frank Leroy THOMAS, Defendant and Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Alfred Dennis LUCAS, Defendant and Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Certiorari Denied April 17, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Dennis Adams (argued), San Diego, Cal., for appellant Frank Leroy Thomas.

William A. Brockett, Charles M. Sevilla, San Diego, Cal., for appellant Alfred Dennis Lucas.

John R. Neece, Asst. U. S. Atty. (argued), Harry D. Steward, U. S. Atty., Robert H. Filsinger, Chief, Crim. Div., San Diego, Cal., for appellee United States.

Before MERRILL and TRASK, Circuit Judges, and FERGUSON, District Judge.


Certiorari Denied April 17, 1972. See 92 S.Ct. 1516.

PER CURIAM:

These consolidated appeals follow a conviction by jury trial of the appellants Thomas and Lucas. The indictment charged appellants with conspiracy to smuggle marihuana, smuggling marihuana and transporting marihuana. Lucas was found guilty of the smuggling and transporting counts (21 U.S.C. § 176a), and Thomas was found guilty of the transporting count.

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