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UNITED STATES v. CEPELIS

No. 24332.

426 F.2d 134 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Frank Nicholis CEPELIS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

April 23, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Saltzman (argued), Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant.

David P. Curnow (argued), Asst. U. S. Atty., Wm. Matthew Byrne, Jr., U. S. Atty., Robert L. Brosio, Asst. U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before CHAMBERS and TRASK, Circuit Judges, and PENCE, District Judge.

CHAMBERS, Circuit Judge:

In this judge-tried case, Cepelis was convicted of two counts of violating 21 U.S.C. Section 176a. A government informant (Gertz) testified that he had indicated to Cepelis that he wished to purchase a large quantity of hashish and that in response to his request, the defendant-appellant arranged for the delivery of approximately 50 pounds of the substance. Gertz then arranged a meeting at a drive-in restaurant. Gertz arrived in an automobile...

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