UNITED STATES v. JONES

No. 72-1867.

476 F.2d 533 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America v. George E. JONES, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 14, 1973.

Rehearing Denied July 10, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Speiser, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Richard L. Beizer, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Harold H. Titus, Jr., U. S. Atty., John A. Terry and Roger M. Adelman, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief for appellee. Joseph F. McSorley, Asst. U. S. Atty., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, Senior Circuit Judge, and TAMM and ROBB, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant was convicted by a jury of unlawfully distributing heroin. 21 U.S. C. § 841(a) (1970). The only issue meriting discussion involves the admission, over defense counsel's objection, of certain testimony relating to a similar transaction for which appellant was never tried. Finding no abuse of discretion, we affirm.

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As a result of two alleged narcotic transactions appellant was arrested pursuant to a warrant on October 14...

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