UNITED STATES v. PATTERSON

No. 72-1009.

460 F.2d 1282 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Elvin PATTERSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

May 9, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred E. Corbin, San Diego, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Harry D. Steward, U. S. Atty., Stephen G. Nelson, R. Michael Bruney, Asst. U. S. Attys., San Diego, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DUNIWAY, TRASK and CHOY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The appellant was charged with conspiracy and five substantive offenses arising out of an attempt to smuggle five aliens into this country. 18 U.S.C. § 371, 8 U.S.C. § 1324. He was tried before a jury and found guilty on the conspiracy count and one substantive count, and received two two-year concurrent sentences. He appeals, challenging the sufficiency of the evidence. We affirm.

The Government presented the testimony of two United...

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