BOWIE v. UNITED STATES

No. 18223.

318 F.2d 693 (1963)

Wardell BOWIE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

May 27, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas H. Gee, San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

Cecil F. Poole, U. S. Atty., and James J. Brosnahan, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Francisco, Cal., for appellee.

Before CHAMBERS, Circuit Judge, MADDEN, Court of Claims Judge, and DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge.


CHAMBERS, Circuit Judge.

Bowie stands convicted of a sale of heroin on or about February 9, 1960, and of a concealment of marijuana on or about February 13, 1960, both offenses happening in Oakland, California, all charged in violation of the federal narcotics laws. He was acquitted on a count charging transportation of heroin.

The case was judge-tried, a jury having been waived. Five year concurrent sentences were imposed on the two guilty counts. On both...

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