UNITED STATES v. CLARK

No. 73-1120 Summary Calendar.

482 F.2d 103 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James Thomas CLARK, aka Mule, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 16, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin S. Arrington, court-appointed, Atlanta, Ga., for defendant-appellant.

John W. Stokes, Jr., U. S. Atty., Eugene A. Medori, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WISDOM, AINSWORTH and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

James Thomas Clark appeals from his conviction of unlawful distribution of .47 grams of heroin hydrochloride, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). The sole issue for our determination is whether the trial court erred in denying the defendant's request to disclose the identity of a confidential informer. We affirm.

Three witnesses testified on behalf of the Government. The first witness, an officer on assignment with the Office...

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