UNITED STATES v. ANGULOA

No. 78-1183.

598 F.2d 1182 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Cesar Rosario ANGULOA a/k/a Guadalupe Pedraza-Torres, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

June 20, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce A. Barton, Phoenix, Ariz., for defendant-appellant.

Michael D. Hawkins, U. S. Atty., William F. Woods, Asst. U. S. Atty., Phoenix, Ariz., on brief; Daniel R. Drake, Asst. U. S. Atty., Phoenix, Ariz., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CHOY and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges, and WYATT, District Judge.


J. BLAINE ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

Cesar Rosario Anguloa (Anguloa) was convicted of possession and importation of heroin with intent to distribute. He raises two issues on appeal: (1) denial of due process because of the Government's actions in substituting interpreters, and (2) failure to establish the chain of custody to the heroin. We find no reversible error and affirm his conviction.

BACKGROUND

Anguloa, a Mexican national, was stopped...

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