UNITED STATES v. SUGDEN

No. 14405.

226 F.2d 281 (1955)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Robert V. H. SUGDEN and Jean S. Sugden, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing November 10, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack D. H. Hays, U. S. Atty., William A. Holohan, Asst. U. S. Atty., Phoenix, Ariz., Warren E. Baker, Gen. Counsel, F. C. C., Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Snell & Wilmer, Phoenix, Ariz., Bryant W. Jones, Yuma, Ariz., for appellees.

Before STEPHENS, FEE and CHAMBERS, Circuit Judges.


CHAMBERS, Circuit Judge.

Robert V. H. Sugden is a cotton farmer farming in Arizona near Yuma. His wife Jean assists him in the operation, at least as far as operating their farm radio station is concerned.

On October 7, 1953, Mr. and Mrs. Sugden were jointly indicted for conspiracy to violate the immigration laws. Also, Mr. Sugden alone was indicted for concealing and shielding illegal entrants into the United States from detection. The charges revolve around...

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