UNITED STATES v. CURTIN

No. 26627.

440 F.2d 409 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Thomas Edwin CURTIN, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

April 27, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris Lavine, Los Angeles, Cal., Kendall M. Squires, San Diego, Cal., for appellant.

Harry D. Steward, U. S. Atty., Robert H. Filsinger, Chief, Criminal Division, San Diego, Cal., for appellee.

Before DUNIWAY, ELY and HUFSTEDLER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Curtin was convicted by a jury on a two-count indictment of knowingly smuggling marijuana into the United States and of knowingly concealing or facilitating the transportation of marijuana. 21 U.S.C. § 176a.

Here, Curtin presents nine claims for reversal: (1) that 21 U.S.C. § 176a violates the Fifth Amendment; (2) that the evidence was insufficient to prove guilty knowledge and fraudulent intent; (3) that the marijuana was not knowingly...

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