UNITED STATES v. RAWLINSON

No. 73-1660.

487 F.2d 5 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ernest G. RAWLINSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Certiorari Denied March 18, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Sevilla (argued), of Federal Defenders, Inc., San Diego, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Douglas G. Hendricks, Asst. U. S. Atty. (argued), Harry D. Steward, U. S. Atty., Stephen G. Nelson, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Diego, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CHAMBERS, HASTIE and CHOY, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied March 18, 1974. See 94 S.Ct. 1579.

CHOY, Circuit Judge:

Ernest G. Rawlinson was convicted after a jury trial of one count of possession of heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (1970). Prior to the trial, he filed a motion to reveal the identity of a confidential government informant. The motion was denied after the trial judge held an in camera interview with the informant from which he determined that the informant's...

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