UNITED STATES v. HARPER

No. 77-1181.

579 F.2d 1235 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Maurice HARPER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

August 1, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vernon E. Lewis, Asst. U. S. Atty., Kansas City, Kan. (James P. Buchele, U. S. Atty., and Douglas B. Comer, Asst. U. S. Atty., Topeka, Kan., with him on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

David J. Phillips, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Kansas City, Kan. (Leonard D. Munker, Federal Public Defender, Kansas City, Kan., with him on brief), for defendant-appellant.

Before SETH, Chief Judge, and McWILLIAMS and LOGAN, Circuit Judges.


LOGAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction by a jury upon a charge of aiding and abetting the distribution of heroin, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2. The trial judge sentenced defendant-appellant Maurice Harper to a 12-year term, with a special parole term of 6 years, the sentence to be served consecutively to a previously imposed sentence under which defendant was incarcerated at the time of the trial.

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