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JOSEPH v. UNITED STATES

No. 17955.

321 F.2d 710 (1963)

Morris JOSEPH, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

August 20, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

K. Bruce Friedman and Patricia C. Remmes, of San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

William C. Whelan, U. S. Atty., Thomas R. Sheridan, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chief, Crim. Section, and William D. Keller, Asst. U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before BARNES and JERTBERG, Circuit Judges, and SWEIGERT, District Judge.

BARNES, Circuit Judge.

This appeal, in forma pauperis, with appointed counsel representing the appellant, was ably presented by raising but one issue: Was appellant denied the effective assistance of counsel below because the trial court refused to grant a requested continuance?

Appellant was convicted by a jury on six counts of violating the narcotic laws of the United States. 21 U.S.C. § 174. Jurisdiction below...

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