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UNITED STATES v. ROBERTS

Nos. 84-5382, 85-5028.

779 F.2d 565 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James Kenneth ROBERTS, aka Harold Weber, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Clifton Lee HAWK, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided January 3, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. May, Asst. U.S. Atty., San Diego, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Thomas D. Penfield, Eugene G. Iredale, San Diego, Cal., for defendants-appellants.

Before WALLACE, CANBY, and BEEZER, Circuit Judges.

WALLACE, Circuit Judge:

This appeal involves the interception and search of a marijuana-laden sailing vessel at sea by a Coast Guard team assigned to a naval ship. Roberts appeals his conviction after a jury trial. Hawk appeals his conviction after a conditional guilty plea pursuant to Fed.R.Crim.P. 11(a)(2). We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we affirm both convictions.

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On May 14, 1984, the U.S.S. Reid (the Reid

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