UNITED STATES v. GARCIA

No. 75-2073.

527 F.2d 473 (1975)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joe Fernando GARCIA, also known as Joe Hernandez Garcia, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

November 28, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sev. A. Rodarte of Christakis, Rodarte & Jordan, Phoenix, Ariz., for defendant-appellant.

William C. Smitherman, U. S. Atty., Tucson, Ariz., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before KOELSCH and CARTER, Circuit Judges, and JAMESON, District Judge.


OPINION

JAMES M. CARTER, Circuit Judge.

Garcia was convicted and sentenced to prison for 18 months on three counts, the sentences to run concurrently. The offense in each count was knowingly transporting illegal aliens and aiding and abetting such transportation in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1324(a)(2) and 18 U.S.C. § 2.

Garcia makes four contentions of error, but only the fourth is worthy of any extended discussion. The contentions and the...

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