UNITED STATES v. DAVIS

No. 431-70.

442 F.2d 72 (1971)

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

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

May 6, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Ramsey, Denver, Colo., for defendant-appellant Davis.

James F. Housley, Asst. U. S. Atty. (C. Nelson Day, U. S. Atty., on the brief) for plaintiff-appellee.

Before LEWIS, Chief Judge, ADAMS, Circuit Judge, BROWN, District Judge.


ADAMS, Circuit Judge.

The question raised by this appeal is whether comments by the trial judge so intimidated defendant's attorney that defendant was denied the effective assistance of counsel.

Defendant, Clifford E. Davis, was convicted in a trial before a jury on two counts of violating 21 U.S.C. § 331(q) (2) by unlawfully selling to a narcotics agent a quantity of pentobarbital and secobarbital, "depressant or stimulant drug[s]" within the meanin...

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