UNITED STATES v. HOUSE

No. 71-1390.

471 F.2d 886 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Skippy HOUSE, alias Larry Latimer, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided January 10, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry H. Gerstein, Boston, Mass. with whom Gerstein & Weiner Boston, Mass. was on brief, for appellant.

Frederic R. Kellogg, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Joseph L. Tauro, U. S. Atty., was on brief, for appellee.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, ALDRICH and CAMPBELL, Circuit Judges.


COFFIN, Chief Judge.

Appellant Skippy House was tried before a jury and convicted on one count of selling heroin on August 3, 1971, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), and on another count of conspiring with four others to sell heroin between July 22 and August 6 of that year, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. The principal testimony was that of Philip Cramer, a paid informant of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics who had been an addict until shortly before...

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