UNITED STATES v. LEDEZMA-HERNANDEZ

No. 83-1340.

729 F.2d 310 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Florencio LEDEZMA-HERNANDEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 26, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jose J. Tavarez, Del Rio, Tex., Court-appointed, for defendant-appellant.

Daniel Maeso, Ellen Byers, Asst. U.S. Attys., San Antonio, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BROWN, REAVLEY and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:

Florencio Ledezma-Hernandez appeals his conviction for possessing marijuana with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a) (1976), and for importing marijuana into the United States from Mexico, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 960(a)(1) (1976). He challenges the admission of allegedly inconsistent statements made after he received Miranda warnings but before he received the assistance of counsel. He also challenges...

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