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UNITED STATES v. BENSABAT

No. 77-5010.

568 F.2d 1226 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Albert A. BENSABAT, III, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 30, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Martzell, John W. Reed, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellant.

Gerald J. Gallinghouse, U. S. Atty., Ernest C. Chen, Albert J. Winters, Jr., Asst. U. S. Attys., New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before COLEMAN and FAY, Circuit Judges, and KING, District Judge.

FAY, Circuit Judge:

On November 16, 1976, Albert Bensabat was convicted by a jury of conspiring to import cocaine, conspiring to possess cocaine with the intent to distribute, and possession of cocaine with the intent to distribute. Bensabat was subsequently sentenced to fifteen years in prison on each count with the sentences to run concurrently. The defendant raises several errors on appeal, but only one of these is worthy of comment.1

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