UNITED STATES v. STILLS

No. 72-2959.

476 F.2d 592 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Curtis G. STILLS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 3, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Carmouche, Shreveport, La., for defendant-appellant.

Donald E. Walter, U. S. Atty., David R. Lestage, Asst. U. S. Atty., Shreveport, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before COLEMAN, MORGAN and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


COLEMAN, Circuit Judge:

Curtis C. Stills was charged with the distribution of approximately 0.502 grams of heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a) (1).1 He was found guilty after a jury trial and at sentencing was found to be eligible for treatment under the Narcotics Rehabilitation Act, 18 U. S.C. 4254.

The appellant raises two contentions of error: first, the District Court should...

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