U.S. v. DOE

No. 87-5367.

862 F.2d 776 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John DOE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided December 8, 1988


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Schroth, San Diego, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Peter K. Nunez, Bruce R. Castetter, and John P. Pierce, San Diego, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WALLACE, TANG and FARRIS, Circuit Judges.


FARRIS, Circuit Judge:

This appeal from a delinquency determination raises questions concerning the scope and meaning of the Federal Juvenile Delinquency Act, 18 U.S.C. §§ 5031 et seq. (1974). Appellant, a juvenile and citizen of Mexico to whom we refer as John Doe, also challenges the sufficiency of the evidence used to convict him of importation into the United States of illegal aliens under 18 U.S.C. § 5032. We find that the government violated...

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