UNITED STATES v. ROOKS

Nos. 77-1841, 77-1842.

577 F.2d 33 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Solomon ROOKS, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Percy GRAY, Jr., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 19, 1978.

Rehearing Denied June 14, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Hampe, St. Louis, Mo., for Solomon Rooks.

George C. Howard, Chicago, Ill., for Percy Gray; Donald Hubert, Chicago, Ill., on brief.

Michael W. Reap, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., for appellee; Robert D. Kingsland, U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., on brief.

Before VAN OOSTERHOUT, Senior Circuit Judge, HENLEY, Circuit Judge, and LARSON, Senior District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied June 14, 1978.

HENLEY, Circuit Judge.

On July 7, 1977 the federal grand jury for the Eastern District of Missouri returned a two-count indictment in which Dr. Percy Gray, Jr., Solomon Rooks and Ransom Gant were named as defendants. They were charged with violations of the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970, 21 U.S.C. §§ 801 et seq. The first count charged in substance that between...

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