JOHNSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 17366.

422 F.2d 555 (1970)

Robert Burns JOHNSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America et al., Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

January 30, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Burns Johnson, pro se.

Thomas A. Foran, U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., John Peter Lulinski, Michael B. Nash, Wayne R. Cook, Asst. U. S. Attys., of counsel, for appellee.

Before DUFFY, Senior Circuit Judge, and SWYGERT and FAIRCHILD, Circuit Judges.


DUFFY, Senior Circuit Judge.

On October 8, 1965, after a trial by jury, defendant Johnson, the petitioner herein, was found guilty on six counts of an indictment charging him with the sale and possession of heroin. (26 U.S. C. § 4705(a), 21 U.S.C. § 174). He was sentenced to the custody of the Attorney General for a period of six years.

An appeal was taken from the judgment of conviction. This Court appointed...

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