Legal Opinion

United States v. Margarita Acosta De Evans

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided February 12, 1976No. 75--2381PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Before KOELSCH and CHOY, Circuit Judges, and ANDERSON, * District Judge. CHOY, Circuit Judge:

Margarita Acosta de Evans appeals from her conviction of having harbored an unauthorized alien, a violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1324(a)(3). We affirm.

Background

On October 18, 1974, Border Patrol agents went to de Evans’ apartment on a tip that unauthorized aliens were present there. They found and arrested four aliens who admitted that they were not legally admitted to the country. These four asserted that they had come to de Evans’ apartment by chance and were only there en passant. While the agents…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. EvansSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. United States v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1940
  3. United States v. Ernesto LopezCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  4. Susnjar v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1928
  5. Grant v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1893

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. United States v. AguilarCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  2. Valle Del Sol v. State of ArizonaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2013
  3. United States v. Carlos Herrera, Victor Hugo Herrera, and Felipe Santiago Herrera, A/k/a"chiquito"Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
  4. United States v. Deanna CostelloCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2012
  5. United States v. DannCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2011

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