UNITED STATES v. BATES

No. 74-3164.

512 F.2d 56 (1975)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Frank BATES, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 24, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Floyd W. Freed, III, Richard A. Mayhan, Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Anthony J. P. Farris, U. S. Atty., James R. Gough, Mary L. Sinderson, Asst. U. S. Attys., Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GOLDBERG and RONEY, Circuit Judges, and GROOMS, District Judge.


GROOMS, District Judge:

Appellant, Frank Bates, Jr., was charged with four co-defendants in a four count indictment with conspiracy to import, importation, possession with intent to distribute 29,010 Methaqualone tablets in violation of the Controlled Substances Act of 1970, Title 21 U.S.C. §§ 963, 952(a), and 841(a)(1), and with smuggling into the United States 18 bottles of Robitussin A-C, cough syrup (containing codeine) in violation of Title 18 U.S.C...

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