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UNITED STATES v. PETTY

No. 79-1179.

600 F.2d 713 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Lorenzo PETTY, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 25, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry Thomas of Bell, Harris, Kirksey & Thomas, St. Louis, Mo., on brief, for appellant.

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

Before LAY, BRIGHT and HENLEY, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Lorenzo Petty was charged in five counts with distribution of heroin, and in additional counts with conspiracy to distribute heroin and unlawful possession of a shotgun in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 846, and 18 U.S.C. App. § 1202(a)(1) respectively. The trial of a codefendant and the firearms charge were severed by the district court and Petty's trial was set for January 29, 1979. After jury selection and one day of testimony,...

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