UNITED STATES v. LAURENTS

No. 77-5268 Summary Calendar.

564 F.2d 1178 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Louis LAURENTS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 21, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Royal K. Griffin (Court-Appointed), San Antonio, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Jamie C. Boyd, U. S. Atty., LeRoy Morgan Jahn, W. Ray Jahn, Asst. U. S. Attys., San Antonio, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before COLEMAN, GODBOLD and TJOFLAT, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The appellant, Laurents, was convicted on a plea of guilty of using a communication device, a telephone, to facilitate the distribution of heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C.A. § 843(b) (1972). The maximum penalty provided for the commission of a section 843(b) offense is four years imprisonment or a $30,000.00 fine, or both.

At the time the guilty plea was accepted, the district court ordered a presentence investigation;

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