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UNITED STATES v. HANDMAN

No. 18736.

447 F.2d 853 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Larry HANDMAN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

July 21, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julius L. Echeles, Patrick A. Tuite, Frederick F. Cohn, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Henry A. Schwarz, U. S. Atty., Ronald A. Lebowitz, Jeffrey F. Arbetman, Asst. U. S. Attys., E. St. Louis, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before KILEY and CUMMINGS, Circuit Judges, and CAMPBELL, Senior District Judge.

KILEY, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Handman was convicted of violation of 21 U.S.C. § 176a2 on proof of his intentional receipt and concealment of marihuana, knowing of its unlawful importation into the United States. He received a five year sentence and has appealed. We reverse and remand for new trial.

While Handman was vacationing in Mexico in January, 1969, a package addressed from Jill Hampton, Acapulco, Mexico, to Judy Rome...

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