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UNITED STATES v. GARCIA

No. 29478.

452 F.2d 419 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Felipe Moya GARCIA and Balbino Medina, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 3, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Moises Vicente Vela, Harlingen, Tex. (court appointed), for Garcia.

Julius Lucius Echeles, Frederick F. Cohn, Chicago, Ill., for Medina.

Anthony J. P. Farris, U. S. Atty., James Gough, Edward B. McDonough, Jr., Raul A. Gonzalez, Asst. U. S. Attys., Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before AINSWORTH, INGRAHAM and RONEY, Circuit Judges.

INGRAHAM, Circuit Judge:

In June of 1969 Special Treasury Agent Riggs, working out of McAllen, Texas, received a tip from an informant in Mexico that two unidentified men of Latin origin were with appellant Garcia in Mexico and would obtain and attempt to transport into the United States a quantity of marijuana. The informant stated that these individuals would be using a gold colored Ford automobile, bearing New Jersey license plate No. LSX 909, which was presently...

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