UNITED STATES v. HOOD

Nos. 73-2159, 73-2105.

493 F.2d 677 (1974)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Willie Dee HOOD, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ella HOOD, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 30, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry Tarlow, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

William D. Keller, U. S. Atty., Eric A. Nobles, Chester L. Brown, Asst. U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BARNES, WRIGHT and WALLACE, Circuit Judges.


WALLACE, Circuit Judge:

Willie and Ella Hood appeal from their convictions of possession of heroin with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). We affirm.

The Hoods were stopped at 2:00 a. m. after state police officers noticed that the rear license plate of the vehicle in which they were slowly proceeding was not illuminated and that the car was weaving back and forth across the center of the road (at one point narrowly missing a...

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