Legal Opinion
United States v. Mauro Cantu, Jr., A/K/A Mario Cantu
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 22, 1977No. 76-4039PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:
Mauro Cantu, also known as Mario Cantu, was convicted by a jury of conspiracy and of two substantive counts of shielding illegal aliens from detection, violations of 18 U.S.C. § 371 and 8 U.S.C. § 1324. He was sentenced to a suspended prison term and a fine. Cantu appeals alleging numerous errors prior to and during trial. We have considered Cantu’s points on appeal and find them to be without merit, and accordingly affirm the judgment of the district court.
In June of 1976 Cantu was proprietor of Mario’s Restuarant in San Antonio, Texas. On information that Cantu…
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