CLARK, Circuit Judge.
This motion under Rule 46(a) (2), F.R.Cr.P., for bail pending appeal from the defendant's conviction as a second federal narcotics offender comes before me singly while the court is in recess. Though the prospects of reversal appear dim, I am not disposed at this stage of the case to hold the appeal frivolous. But the defendant's extensive criminal record, going back for over twenty years to a time when he was only twenty-one, does give pause...
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