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UNITED STATES v. BIRD

No. 71-2832 Summary Calendar.

456 F.2d 1023 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. George Curtis BIRD, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 29, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. C. Hall, III, Laredo, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Anthony J. P. Farris, U. S. Atty., James R. Gough, Anthony C. Aguilar, Asst. U. S. Attys., Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BELL, DYER and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Bird appeals from a jury conviction of facilitating the transportation of illegally imported marihuana, knowing the same to have been illegally imported in violation of 21 U.S.C.A. § 176a (1961). We affirm.

Bird maintains that the evidence was insufficient for the jury to infer a knowledge of illegal importation and was insufficient to show that the marihuana had actually been illegally imported. Considered in the light most favorable to the...

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