UNITED STATES v. JINES

No. 76-1102.

536 F.2d 1255 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Clyde Arthur JINES, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 2, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Martin and Mark R. Bahn, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

Barry A. Short, U. S. Atty., and Michael W. Reap, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., for appellee.

Before BRIGHT, ROSS and STEPHENSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Clyde Arthur Jines appeals his conviction on two counts of possession of an unregistered firearm in violation of 26 U.S.C. §§ 5861(d) and 5871 and distribution of heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). We affirm.

The evidence shows that on April 29, 1975, two detectives of the St. Louis police department met the appellant Jines for the purpose of purchasing heroin. Jines could not...

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