UNITED STATES v. BURNETT

No. 75-1460.

582 F.2d 436 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Joseph Louis BURNETT, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 18, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald R. Cooley, Smith, Smith & Cooley, Springfield, Mo., for appellant.

Richard D. Billeaud, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., for appellee.

Before CLARK, Associate Justice, Retired, and BRIGHT and HENLEY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Joseph Louis Burnett stands convicted by a jury of conspiring to violate the narcotics laws, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (Count I); and using a telephone to facilitate a narcotics conspiracy in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 843(b) (Count II). He was sentenced to 10 years imprisonment on Count I and four years on Count II to be served concurrently.

1. The gist of the conspiracy was that Joseph Cranage would secure heroin from his principal supplier, Eugene...

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