SMITH v. UNITED STATES

No. 24144.

385 F.2d 34 (1967)

Martin Judson SMITH, Jr. and John Thomas Lott, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

November 8, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Mobley, Jr., Corpus Christi, Tex., Clyde W. Woody, Marian S. Rosen, Houston, Tex., for appellants.

James R. Gough, Douglas M. Smith, Asst. U. S. Attys., Houston, Tex., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, BELL and COLEMAN, Circuit Judges.


HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

Martin Smith and John Lott appeal from their convictions on charges of concealing and transporting illegally imported narcotics1 and purchasing narcotics from other than the original stamped package.2 Here, as at the trial, each is separately represented by appointed counsel. Of the many errors claimed, we deal with only the significant, and affirm.

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