UNITED STATES v. WILLIAMS

No. 72-1830.

468 F.2d 251 (1972)

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

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

October 4, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John N. Politis, San Diego, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Harry D. Steward, U. S. Atty., Lyn I. Goldberg, Stephen G. Nelson, Asst. U. S. Attys., San Diego, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before KOELSCH, HUFSTEDLER, and GOODWIN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Williams appeals from his conviction for illegally importing heroin and for possessing illegally imported heroin with the intention of distributing it in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 952, 960, and 963.

Williams argues that the evidence was insufficient to sustain his conviction because it consisted (1) of circumstantial evidence that did not exclude every hypothesis but guilt and (2) of the uncorroborated testimony of an accomplice...

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