UNITED STATES v. MARINES

No. 75-1682.

535 F.2d 552 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Peter MARINES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied May 11, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward M. Genson, Theodore M. Becker, J. Samuel Tenenbaum, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Victor R. Ortega, U.S. Atty., Albuquerque, N. M., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before SETH, McWILLIAMS, and BARRETT, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied May 11, 1976.

PER CURIAM.

Appellant Marines entered a plea of guilty on August 1, 1975 to violation of 21 U.S.C. § 844(a), possession of marijuana. He was sentenced to one year imprisonment, the maximum sentence to imprisonment permitted. The issues presented for our consideration in this appeal relate only to the severity of the sentence. Marines contends that, when the...

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