Legal Opinion
United States v. Joel Beltran-Nunez
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 22, 1983No. 82-1440PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TATE, Circuit Judge:
Joel Beltran-Nunez challenges his convictions for conspiracy to transport illegal aliens into the United States in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371 and 8 U.S.C. § 1324(a)(4) and transporting illegal aliens within the United States in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1324(a)(2). On appeal, Beltran contends that his convictions must be set aside since the trial, except for the selection of the jury, was held in his absence and since he was denied effective assistance of counsel. Because we feel that our decision in United States v. Benavides, 596 F.2d 137 (5th Cir. 1979) so requires with…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- United States v. John Tortora, United States of America v. Samuel SantoroCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
- United States v. PetersonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1975
- United States v. Charles LochanCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982
- Willis Smith and Resolute Insurance Company of Hartford, Connecticut v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
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3Cited by39 opinions
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- Miller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
- United States v. Frederick Charles Latham, Jr.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
- United States v. Mitcheal EdmonsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992
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