UNITED STATES v. PLASCENCIA-OROZCO

No. 84-5083.

768 F.2d 1074 (1985)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ramiro PLASCENCIA-OROZCO, aka Andres Mojares-Murillo, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Submitted August 6, 1985.

Decided August 13, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick K. O'Toole, Asst. U.S. Atty., San Diego, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Mark F. Adams, San Diego, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Before HUG and POOLE, Circuit Judges, and SOLOMON, District Judge.


HUG, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Ramiro Plascencia-Orozco appeals his convictions for making false statements to a Federal Government agent, 18 U.S.C. § 1001 (1982), and obstructing justice, 18 U.S.C. § 1503 (1982). Appellant, who was not under oath, gave a false name to the presiding magistrate at his arraignment on a separate matter, thus concealing from the magistrate an extensive prior criminal record. We affirm.

FACTS

Appellant was arrested...

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