UNITED STATES v. PALACIOS

No. 76-2172.

556 F.2d 1359 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Regino PALACIOS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 8, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oscar J. Pena, Laredo, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Edward B. McDonough, Jr., U. S. Atty., George A. Kelt, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Houston, Tex., Rene J. Gonzalez, Asst. U. S. Atty., Laredo, Tex., James R. Gough, Asst. U. S. Atty., Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GODBOLD, SIMPSON and GEE, Circuit Judges.


SIMPSON, Circuit Judge:

The indictment below was against the appellant Regino Palacios and a co-defendant, Cecilia Garcia. Palacios was charged with (1) conspiring with Garcia to possess marijuana with intent to distribute it, in violation of 21 U.S.Code, §§ 841(a)(1) and 846; and (2) aiding and abetting Cecilia Garcia in the possession of 100 pounds of marijuana with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S. Code, § 841(a)(1), and 18 U.S.Code,...

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