UNITED STATES v. VELASQUEZ

No. 74-1262 Summary Calendar.

496 F.2d 1009 (1974)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jesse VELASQUEZ and Francisco Reyes, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 5, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raul A. Gonzalez, Jr., Brownsville, Tex., for defendants-appellants.

Anthony J. P. Farris, U. S. Atty., Charles F. Sandoval, James R. Gough, Asst. U. S. Attys., Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WISDOM, GOLDBERG and GEE, Circuit Judges.


GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:

Defendants Jesse Velasquez and Francisco Reyes appeal from their convictions by a jury for conspiring to import marijuana into the United States unlawfully, a violation of 21 U.S.C. § 963, and for actually importing some 21 pounds of the substance in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 952(a). They urge before this Court : (1) that insufficient evidence of their guilt was presented at trial ; (2) that inadmissible hearsay was introduced; (3...

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