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UNITED STATES v. POINDEXTER

No. 29143 Summary Calendar.

429 F.2d 510 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Troy Elmo POINDEXTER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 13, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Fitzgibbon, Tom N. Goodwin, Laredo, Tex., for defendant-appellant Poindexter.

Marvin Foster, Jr., Corpus Christi, Tex., for George Bullard.

Anthony J. P. Farris, U. S. Atty., Malcolm R. Dimmitt and James R. Gough, Asst. U. S. Attys., Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WISDOM, COLEMAN and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

We review on direct appeal1 Troy Elmo Poindexter's conviction and sentence to ten years confinement2 for conspiracy to smuggle eight and one-half pounds of marihuana into the United States from Mexico. The appellant was indicted for conspiracy together with George Bullard and Leonard W. Henson, but was tried alone. Three substantive charges arising from the same transaction were withdrawn from the...

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