U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 1951

Martinez v. United States

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · Decided July 25, 1951 · Bone, Mathews, Per Curiam, Stephens

191 F.2d 145; 1951 U.S. App. LEXIS 2532 (Federal Reporter, Second Series)

Counsel

Jefferson & Jefferson, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant., Ernest A. Tolin, U. S. Atty., Walter S. Binns, Chief Asst. U. S. Atty.; Ray H. Kinnison and Max F. Deutz, Asst. U. S. Attys., Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Opinion

PER CURIAM.

Appellant, Ignacio Valencia Martinez, was indicted in two counts, each charging a violation of 21 U.S.C.A. § 174. He waived jury trial, was tried by the court without a jury and was found guilty. on count 1 and not guilty on count 2. From a judgment sentencing him on count 1 to be imprisoned for three years he has appealed. The only question presented is whether the evidence warranted the finding of guilt. It did. Accordingly, the judgment is affirmed.

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