UNITED STATES v. PICARD

No. 72-1026.

464 F.2d 215 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Donald J. PICARD, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided July 17, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph C. Delcore, Everett, Mass., with whom Alfred Paul Farese, Everett, Mass., was on brief, for appellant.

Carroll F. Jones, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom William B. Cullimore, U. S. Atty., was on brief, for appellee.

Before ALDRICH, Chief Judge, McENTEE and COFFIN, Circuit Judges


COFFIN, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, Donald J. Picard, was indicted on two counts of selling heroin in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 4705(a). The jury returned a guilty verdict on both counts and the district court imposed two concurrent twenty-year sentences. Appellant's major contentions are that he was denied due process and the effective assistance of counsel by certain limitations placed by the court on the scope of his discovery and that due process was violated...

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