UNITED STATES v. WASSERSTROM

Nos. 77-5261, 77-5235.

571 F.2d 351 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dixie WASSERSTROM, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Gordon NEWLIN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided February 24, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Michael McGinley, Columbus, Ohio, for defendant-appellant in No. 77-5261.

J. Boyd Binning, Columbus, Ohio (Court-appointed), for defendant-appellant in No. 77-5235.

William W. Milligan, U. S. Atty., John W. Palmer, Columbus, Ohio, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before EDWARDS, KEITH and MERRITT, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant Wasserstrom appeals from convictions arising from separate trials on charges of mail theft, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1708 (1970), and possession of narcotics, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (1970). Appellant Newlin appeals from a conviction on narcotics charges arising out of the same search.

Two issues are presented in relation to these convictions. Appellants claim, first...

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