UNITED STATES v. FIGUEROA-ESPINOZA

Nos. 71-2415, 71-2416.

454 F.2d 590 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Manuel Benjamin FIGUEROA-ESPINOZA, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Eugenio NIDO-MARTINEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

January 28, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Lamar Couser, Tucson, Ariz., for appellant Figueroa-Espinoza.

Gilbert Bonzalez, Tucson, Ariz., for appellant Nido-Martinez.

Richard K. Burke, U. S. Atty., James E. Mueller, Asst. U. S. Atty., Tucson, Ariz., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BROWNING, HUFSTEDLER, and WRIGHT, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellants were jointly tried and convicted on an indictment charging them and two others with conspiring to receive, conceal, buy, sell and facilitate the transportation and concealment of 320 pounds of marihuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 176a, since repealed. They contend: (1) that the evidence of their participation in the conspiracy is insufficient to support the verdict; (2) that the court erred in...

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