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UNITED STATES v. WOOD

Nos. 76-1538, 76-1482, 76-1425 and 76-1350.

550 F.2d 435 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Scott WOOD, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jose BELTRAN-LEON, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. George L. MARTINEZ, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jose VELASQUEZ-LEDESMA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing March 1, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul J. Fisher, Seattle, Wash., for Scott Wood.

Philip A. DeMassa (argued), San Diego, Cal., for Jose Beltran-Leon.

James M. McCabe, appointed (argued), San Diego, Cal., for George L. Martinez.

Thomas M. Geisness (argued), Seattle, Wash., for Jose Velasquez-Ledesma.

J. Ronald Sim, Asst. U. S. Atty. (argued), Stan Pitkin, U. S. Atty., Seattle, Wash., for the United States.

Before ELY, CARTER, and GOODWIN, Circuit Judges.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc March 1, 1977.

JAMES M. CARTER, Circuit Judge:

This is a consolidated appeal by four defendants convicted by a jury of various counts involving the importation, possession, and distribution of nine tons of marijuana. Appellants claim numerous errors by the trial court. We dismiss the appeal of one appellant and affirm the convictions of the others.

Facts

On October 22, 1975, Drug...

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