UNITED STATES v. LEE

No. 73-2549 Summary Calendar.

487 F.2d 336 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ruben LEE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 12, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Manuel James, Key West, Fla. (Court-appointed), for defendant-appellant.

Robert W. Rust, U. S. Atty., Lawrence B. Craig, III, Asst. U. S. Atty., Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and DYER and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

In a jury trial, Lee was convicted on two counts of possession and distribution of heroin in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 2 and 21 U.S.C.A. § 841 (1970). We are wholly unpersuaded by Lee's sole contention on appeal that the Government's evidence adduced at trial was insufficient as a matter of law to allow the case to go to the jury.

During the trial, the accomplice, Vicki Ingraham, directly implicated Lee, and her testimony was corroborated...

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