UNITED STATES v. HOWARD

No. 25162.

432 F.2d 1188 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Vernon Percy HOWARD, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

October 9, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen C. Cowper (argued), Boyko & Walton, Anchorage, Alaska, for defendant-appellant.

A. Lee Petersen (argued), Asst. U. S. Atty., Douglas B. Baily, U. S. Atty., Anchorage, Alaska, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before MADDEN, Judge, United States Court of Claims, and ELY, and HUFSTEDLER, Circuit Judges.


J. WARREN MADDEN, Judge, announced the judgment of the court, and the following opinion.

The United States put Howard, hereinafter designated as the defendant, on trial on the second count of an indictment, which count charged that the defendant sold and facilitated the sale of heroin, knowing that the heroin had been imported into the United States in violation of 21 U.S.C.A. § 174. The trial was in the United States District Court for the District of Alaska...

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