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UNITED STATES v. LEAL

No. 76-1824. Summary Calendar.

547 F.2d 1222 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Maria Hernandez LEAL, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 2, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raul A. Gonzalez (Court-appointed), Brownsville, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Edward B. McDonough, Jr., U.S. Atty., Mary L. Sinderson, George A. Kelt, Jr., Robert A. Berg, James R. Gough, Asst. U.S. Attys., Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, and GEWIN and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Maria Hernandez Leal was convicted of possessing 292 pounds of marijuana with intent to distribute.1 She argues that the search that produced the marijuana was unconstitutional, that the evidence was not sufficient to convict, and that the trial court erred in its charge to the jury. We reject all of these contentions and affirm the conviction.

The testimony at trial established...

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