State v. Rios

LOCKWOOD, Justice:

Appellants, Alberto Pena Rios, Pedro Arau Perez and Andres Gutierrez Garcia were found guilty by the trial court sitting without a jury of the crimes of importing marijuana and transporting marijuana and sentenced thereon. They appeal.

Two agents of the United States Border Patrol, on routine patrol along the international border saw signs that a group of aliens had crossed into the United States at a point east of the port of entry at San Luis, Arizona. The tracks of the aliens crossed a drag road which runs parallel to the United States-Mexican Border north of the…