UNITED STATES v. VALENZUELA

No. 74-1668.

521 F.2d 414 (1975)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Manuel Joseph VALENZUELA, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 24, 1975.

Rehearing Denied August 28, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen M. Graham, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellant.

Elizabeth A. Egan, Asst. U. S. Atty., Minneapolis, Minn., for appellee.

Before GIBSON, Chief Judge, and HEANEY and STEPHENSON, Circuit Judges.


GIBSON, Chief Judge.

Manuel Valenzuela appeals his jury conviction for knowing possession of property stolen from an interstate shipment of freight in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 659 (1970). The question presented on appeal, with several permutations, is whether he was denied his Sixth Amendment right to the assistance of counsel.

The facts underlying defendant's conviction are relatively uncomplicated. On April 8, 1974, two Suzuki motorcycles were reported...

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