U.S. v. DE LA CRUZ

No. 88-1364.

902 F.2d 121 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Jose Manuel De La CRUZ a/k/a Jose Manuel Linares De La Cruz, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided April 25, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. LaChance, for appellant.

Jorge E. Vega-Pacheco, Asst. U.S. Atty., San Juan, P.R., with whom Daniel F. Lopez-Romo, U.S. Atty., Hato Rey, P.R., was on brief, for the U.S.

Before BREYER, Chief Judge, CAMPBELL and SELYA, Circuit Judges.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

Following a jury trial, defendant-appellant Jose Manuel de la Cruz was found guilty on two counts of unlawfully transporting undocumented aliens, 8 U.S.C. § 1324(a)(1)(B), and two counts of unlawfully harboring undocumented aliens, 8 U.S.C. § 1324(a)(1)(C). Represented by new counsel, he prosecutes this appeal.

I.

We need not linger long over appellant's claims of mid-trial error. He contends that the district court...

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