UNITED STATES v. JACKSON

No. 75-3489.

544 F.2d 407 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James Morgan JACKSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

October 12, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kent Ten Brink, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

William D. Keller, U.S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BARNES, HUFSTEDLER and CHOY, Circuit Judges.


CHOY, Circuit Judge:

James Jackson appeals from a conviction for possession of heroin. We affirm.

Background

In June 1975, a confidential and untested informant told local police and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agents that a person named "James" had telephoned the home of Archie Acklin concerning a pending narcotics purchase by the caller. The informant was Acklin's mother-in-law, who was living with her daughter and Acklin. She...

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