UNITED STATES v. CASTILLO

No. 78-3551.

615 F.2d 878 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert CASTILLO, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 5, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Stephen Czuleger, Beverly Hills, Cal. (argued), for defendant-appellant; Terry W. Bird, Vincent J. Marella, Beverly Hills, Cal., on brief.

Fredrick M. Flam, U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CHAMBERS, Senior Circuit Judge, ANDERSON, Circuit Judge, and PALMIERI, Senior District Judge.


J. BLAINE ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

Castillo appeals his conviction following a jury trial of one count of manslaughter in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1112, and of one count of conveyance of a dangerous instrumentality within a federal correctional institution in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1792. We affirm the judgment of conviction.

I. BACKGROUND

We view the evidence in the light most favorable to the government. Glasser v. United States...

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