The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Frame, 972 F.2d 1344 (9th Cir. 1992):
1 We note that the finding of possession could equally well have been supported by the district court's conclusion that appellant was a participant in a joint venture, and the other participant or participants were indisputably exercising control over the marijuana. See United States v. Smith, No. 89-10649, slip op. 4441, 4451-4453 (9th Cir. April 24, 1992).
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