UNITED STATES v. VILLALON

No. 79-5162. Summary Calendar.

605 F.2d 937 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Oscar VILLALON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 2, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony C. McGettrick, Corpus Christi, Tex. (Court-appointed), for defendant-appellant.

James R. Gough, Asst. U. S. Atty., Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before COLEMAN, FAY and RUBIN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Oscar Villalon contends that his conviction of possession with intent to distribute 195 pounds of marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) should be reversed because the district court did not dismiss the indictment after it was shown that the government had destroyed four suitcases that contained the marijuana; that the search in which the marijuana was found was illegal; because the court refused to give a requested jury instruction; and...

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