UNITED STATES v. ROLAND

No. 71-1958 Summary Calendar.

449 F.2d 1281 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William Jimmy ROLAND, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 27, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Tyler, Atlanta, Ga., for defendant-appellant.

John W. Stokes, Jr., U. S. Atty., Robert L. Smith, Asst. U. S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GEWIN, GOLDBERG and DYER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Roland appeals from a conviction for violating 26 U.S.C.A. §§ 5601(a) (4), 5601(a) (1) and 5604(a) (1).1 He maintains that the trial court erred in admitting evidence of his character and reputation. We affirm.

On several occasions over a three week period Roland was observed working around an illegal distillery by federal agents. He was apprehended at the site. One of the arresting agents testified that after...

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