GORDON v. UNITED STATES

No. 18810.

384 F.2d 598 (1967)

Cleo Marshall GORDON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

November 3, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome I. Kaskowitz, St. Louis, Mo., made argument for appellant and filed brief.

William C. Martin, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., made argument for appellee; Veryl L. Riddle, U. S. Atty., was on the brief with him.

Before VAN OOSTERHOUT, GIBSON, and HEANEY, Circuit Judges.


VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judge.

Defendant, Cleo Marshall Gordon, has taken this timely appeal from his conviction by a jury on both counts of an indictment charging him with unlawfully purchasing heroin on separate occasions as stated in the respective counts, in violation of 26 U.S.C.A. § 4704(a), and the resulting consecutive sentences of three years imposed upon each count.

Defendant was represented by court-appointed counsel in the trial court and...

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