THOMAS v. UNITED STATES

No. 15675.

252 F.2d 182 (1958)

Julia Mae THOMAS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

February 5, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Minsky & Garber, Bernard W. Minsky, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant.

Laughlin E. Waters, U. S. Atty., Peter J. Hughes, Lloyd F. Dunn, David B. Schefrin, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before STEPHENS, Chief Judge, and BONE and BARNES, Circuit Judges.


BONE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment upon conviction following trial by jury for the knowing and unlawful sale of a quantity of heroin in violation of Title 21 U.S.C.A. § 174, wherein appellant was fined in the amount of $5,000 and sentenced to imprisonment for a period of twenty years. Two errors at trial are relied on for reversal. No issue is raised by appellant as to the sufficiency of the evidence.

The first error urged by appellant...

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