UNITED STATES v. SPEARS

No. 76-1390.

558 F.2d 1296 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Noel SPEARS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 5, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald A. Himel, Carolyn Jaffe, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Samuel K. Skinner, U. S. Atty., J. Daniel Stewart, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CUMMINGS, PELL, and TONE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant-appellant Noel Spears seeks reversal of his conviction on all counts of a six-count indictment. Counts One to Five charged various distributions of heroin and cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a), and Count Six charged possession of cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 844. Spears claims that numerous instances of reversible error require reversal. Because we agree that the defendant-appellant's right to a fair trial was violated...

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