UNITED STATES v. WILLIAMS

No. 72-1269 Summary Calendar.

468 F.2d 819 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Freddie WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Granted September 25, 1972.

On Rehearing November 28, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Irvin Dymond, William L. Crull, III, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellant.

Gerald J. Gallinghouse, U. S. Atty., Patrick C. McGinity, Mary Williams Cazalas, Asst. U. S. Attys., New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and GOLDBERG and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Freddie Williams was convicted upon trial by jury of two counts of an indictment alleging sale of heroin,1 and he appeals. We affirm.

The appellant's principal contention on this appeal is that the trial court erred in not ordering a competency hearing at the time of trial, to determine whether he was incompetent to stand trial because of narcotic addiction.2

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