Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit June 21, 2006, No. 05-50316 (United States v. Whittington)

MEMORANDUM **

Ralph Frederick Whittington appeals his conviction of three counts of aiding and abetting Bringing in Illegal Aliens for Financial Gain and three counts of aiding and abetting Transportation of Illegal Aliens. On July 22, 2004, border patrol agents detained Whittington on the “Patterson Property” in an area located near Highway 94 and the California/Mexico border.