UNITED STATES v. MURRIETA-BEJARANO

No. 76-2855.

552 F.2d 1323 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jesus Dario MURRIETA-BEJARANO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied April 29, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom O'Toole, Federal Public Defender, Bernardo P. Velasco, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Tucson, Ariz., argued, for defendant-appellant.

Ron Jennings, Asst. U.S. Atty., Tucson, Ariz., argued, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DUNIWAY, CHOY and KENNEDY, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied April 29, 1977.

OPINION

DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge:

Murrieta appeals from a judgment of conviction of importation and of possession of marijuana with intent to distribute it in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 952(a), and 960(a)(1). We affirm.

FACTS

At the Sasabe, Arizona, port of entry, Murrieta, the driver and sole occupant of a pickup truck, attempted to cross the border. He was...

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