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UNITED STATES v. JEFFERS

No. 75-1078.

524 F.2d 253 (1975)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richie Dean JEFFERS, a/k/a Deanie, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 17, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Stamos, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

John R. Wilks, U. S. Atty., Fort Wayne, Ind., Richard A. Hanning, Asst. U. S. Atty., Hammond, Ind., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before SPRECHER and BAUER, Circuit Judges, and PERRY, Senior District Judge.

SPRECHER, Circuit Judge.

The primary question in this appeal concerns the quantity of a narcotic necessary to obtain a conviction for possession of heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 844(a).

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The defendant-petitioner, Richie Dean Jeffers, was arrested at her home at approximately 7:30 a. m. on September 26, 1974, on an unrelated charge. At the time of her arrest she was in bed. While she was dressing...

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