HURST v. UNITED STATES

No. 19653.

344 F.2d 327 (1965)

Talmadge Eugene HURST, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

April 21, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Tatus, San Diego, Cal., for appellant.

Manuel L. Real, U. S. Atty., John K. Van de Kamp, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chief, Crim. Sec., J. Brin Schulman, Asst. U. S. Atty., Asst. Chief, Crim. Sec., Phillip W. Johnson, Asst. U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before BARNES and KOELSCH, Circuit Judges, and POWELL, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

There is but one question before us, namely: Was appellant denied a fair trial when the court refused to require disclosure of an informant's name?

Appellant was charged with the illegal importation of eighty-six pounds of marijuana (21 U.S.C. § 176a). He was found guilty on each of two counts and sentenced to ten years on each count to run concurrently.

The facts are contained in a seven page "Condensed Narrative Statement of Evidence...

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