UNITED STATES v. CORDOVA

No. 76-1183.

537 F.2d 1073 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph Anthony CORDOVA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 20, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald E. Wolfram (argued), of Wolfram & Trujillo, Phoenix, Ariz., for defendant-appellant.

Joel D. Sacke, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), Phoenix, Ariz., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WRIGHT, KILKENNY and SNEED, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Cordova was convicted after jury trial of possession of heroin with intent to distribute [21 U.S.C. § 841(a)]. We affirm.

Cordova raises four issues which merit discussion: (1) validity of the search; (2) double jeopardy; (3) speedy trial; and (4) testimony by a prosecution witness concerning Cordova's past criminal conduct, unrelated to the crime charged.

Heroin and other evidence was seized from the home of Ms....

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