U.S. v. NATEL

No. 86-2611 Summary Calendar.

812 F.2d 937 (1987)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ramon Geliga NATEL, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 1, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P. Joseph Brake, Asst. Federal Public Defender, San Antonio, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Helen M. Eversberg, U.S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., Paul G. Cassell, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, GARWOOD and HILL, Circuit Judges.


ROBERT MADDEN HILL, Circuit Judge:

Ramon Geliga Natel appeals complaining that his conviction for drug trafficking is not supported by the evidence and that the trial court erred in not giving the jury the "mere presence" instruction he had proffered. After reviewing the record we are unpersuaded by Natel's arguments and accordingly affirm.

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In February 1986 Detective Douglas Bays of the San Antonio Police Department was conducting an on-going...

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