UNITED STATES v. FELIX

No. 72-2862.

474 F.2d 610 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Candido FELIX and Gloria Felix, Defendants-Appellants,

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

February 9, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde E. Sullivan (argued), Leon Taylor, Albuquerque, N. M., for defendants-appellants.

James E. Mueller, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), Sarah Bailey, Asst. U.S. Atty., William C. Smitherman, U.S. Atty., Tucson, Ariz., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CHAMBERS and BARNES, Circuit Judges, and JAMESON, District Judge.


JAMESON, District Judge:

Each of the appellants, Candido Felix and Gloria Felix, was convicted on one count of importing 6.5 pounds of heroin and on a second count of importing 10 grams of cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 952(a) and 18 U.S.C. § 2. It is contended that the district court erred in (1) holding that appellants did not have standing to move for suppression of evidence, and (2) in denying Candido's motion for acquittal.

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