UNITED STATES v. JACKSON

No. 77-1796.

572 F.2d 636 (1978)

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

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 29, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald F. Murray, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Thomas P. Sullivan, U.S. Atty., Candace Fabri, Asst. U.S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge, PELL and SPRECHER, Circuit Judges.


PELL, Circuit Judge.

The defendant was charged in count one of a three count indictment1 with distribution of a controlled substance in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). Specifically, the defendant was charged with distributing 20 grams of a mixture containing heroin on November 9, 1976. He was found guilty by a jury and was sentenced to five years in the custody of the Attorney General to be followed by the mandatory three year...

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