UNITED STATES v. VALLE-ROJAS

No. 72-1785.

469 F.2d 79 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Angel Del VALLE-ROJAS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

November 13, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin J. McInerney, of McInerney, Milchen & Frank, San Diego, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

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

Before ELY and HUFSTEDLER, Circuit Judges, and TALBOT SMITH, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Valle-Rojas was convicted of having attempted to escape from custody, a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 751(a). While being transported from one jail facility to another, the appellant slipped from the handcuffs with which he was bound to two other prisoners. Subsequently, he was found hiding in a portion of the bus which had been used for the transportation. The evidence was sufficient to support the conviction.

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