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UNITED STATES v. BECTON

No. 14270.

324 F.2d 943 (1963)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Frank BECTON, also known as "Buttons," Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

December 4, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Callahan, Jr., Elgin, Ill., for appellant.

Frank E. McDonald, U. S. Atty., Charles H. Turner, Chicago, Ill., James P. O'Brien, U. S. Atty. (John Peter Lulinski, John Powers Crowley, Asst. U. S. Attys., of counsel), for appellee.

Before SCHNACKENBERG, CASTLE and KILEY, Circuit Judges.

KILEY, Circuit Judge.

Defendant appeals from his conviction before the court without a jury, under a four count indictment, counts 1 and 3 charging him with receiving, concealing and facilitating transportation of a narcotic drug,1 and counts 2 and 4 charging him with selling a narcotic drug.2

The question is whether the district court erred as a matter of law in denying defendant's motion for acquittal...

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