UNITED STATES v. MARTINEZ

No. 77-5299 Summary Calendar.

565 F.2d 911 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alfonso Herrera MARTINEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 9, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Brown, San Antonio, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Jamie C. Boyd, U. S. Atty., LeRoy Morgan Jahn, Robert S. Bennett, Asst. U. S. Attys., San Antonio, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before AINSWORTH, MORGAN and GEE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant was convicted following a bench trial of conspiracy to possess heroin with intent to distribute and sentenced to fifteen years imprisonment and a fifteen-year special parole term.

The first issue presented on his appeal is whether the district court erred in refusing to suppress a statement made by him after he had requested counsel. After the appellant was arrested and advised of his rights, he stated that he had nothing to say and that...

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