UNITED STATES v. BAUTISTA

Nos. 74-1421 and 74-1544.

509 F.2d 675 (1975)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Abel Leopoldo BAUTISTA and Rene Jose Monsivais, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

January 6, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor Sherman, Nasatir, Sherman & Hirsch, Beverly Hills, Cal., for defendants-appellants.

William D. Keller, U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DUNIWAY and CHOY, Circuit Judges, and SMITH, District Judge.


OPINION

RUSSELL E. SMITH, Chief Judge:

A jury, viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the Government, might reasonably have found from the evidence that:

On August 6, 1973, Agent Chretien of the Drug Enforcement Administration, in the company of an informant named Taylor, waited in a car near a public park in Oxnard, California. A truck, with Defendant Bautista driving and Defendant Monsivais in the passenger seat, drove by. It did not...

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