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U.S. v. LOPEZ-ESCOBAR

No. 89-8088.

920 F.2d 1241 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Juan Miguel LOPEZ-ESCOBAR, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 3, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven L. Woolard, Fort Stockton, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Philip Police, LeRoy Morgan Jahn, Asst. U.S. Attys., Ronald F. Ederer, U.S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before THORNBERRY, JOHNSON, and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.

W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge.

Juan Miguel Lopez-Escobar appeals a conviction entered on an adverse jury verdict for importation of marijuana into the United States from Mexico (Count One, 21 U.S.C. § 952(a)) and possession of marijuana with intent to distribute (Count Two, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1)). We affirm.

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