Legal Opinion
United States v. Jose Antonia Araiza-Valdez
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 24, 1980No. 80-1081PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Per curiam
PROCEEDINGS IN THE DISTRICT COURT
The Government appeals the order of the District Court dismissing the indictment against the above-named defendant (Valdez). We note jurisdiction and vacate the order.
On September 3, 1972, Valdez, then age 17 years, entered the United States by automobile at the Nogales, Arizona port of entry. When a customs inspector began a border search of the automobile, Valdez fled on foot back into Mexico. The vehicle search revealed about 175 pounds of marijuana. A complaint charging Valdez, “date of birth December 8, 1954,” with violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1),…
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