Legal Opinion

Tony Campos Mejia v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 5, 1958No. 15709PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Per curiam

Tony Campos Mejia was convicted of the crime of unlawfully receiving, concealing, and transporting marijuana. On this appeal, he contends that it was error to grant the motion of the government to join his case for trial with that of another defendant. He further contends that it was error to deny his motion for a new trial made on the ground that the trial of the two cases together had prevented him from having a fair trial. Finally, appellant argues that the evidence is insufficient to support the verdict, and that his motion for judgment of acquittal made at the close of the trial should…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Tony Campos Mejia v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1961
  2. Peter Young v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1960

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