UNITED STATES v. DAVIS

No. 29779.

443 F.2d 560 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Irene DAVIS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 2, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig Porter, San Angelo, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Eldon B. Mahon, U. S. Atty., Fort Worth, Tex., Cecil Emerson, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Angelo, Tex., Charles D. Cabaniss, Asst. U. S. Atty., Dallas, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before JONES, BELL and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.


JONES, Circuit Judge.

Irene Davis has appealed her conviction of knowingly concealing and facilitating the transportation of heroin after it had been illegally imported into the United States in violation of 21 U.S.C.A. § 174. The appellant was sentenced to seven years imprisonment. On appeal she challenges the sufficiency of the evidence used to sustain her conviction.

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