HUNTER v. UNITED STATES

No. 19223.

339 F.2d 425 (1964)

Earl HUNTER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 4, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Luke McKissack, Springer & McKissack, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant.

Francis C. Whelan, U. S. Atty., Richard A. Murphy, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chief, Crim. Section, John A. Mitchell, Asst. U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before BARNES, DUNIWAY and ELY, Circuit Judges.


DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge:

Hunter appeals from his conviction on two counts of an indictment charging violations of 21 U.S.C. § 174. We are affirming.

1. Hunter claims that he was arraigned without counsel, and that this violates the Sixth Amendment to the Constitution. On August 12, 1963 he appeared without counsel and stated that his true name was as set forth in the indictment. No plea was taken, the matter being continued "for plea" to August 19. He...

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