UNITED STATES v. WILKS

No. 78-2061.

629 F.2d 669 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Howard Lee WILKS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Decided September 10, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael F. Willcott, Leavenworth, Kan., for defendant-appellant.

Robert S. Streepy, Asst. U. S. Atty. (James P. Buchele, U. S. Atty., and Roger M. Theis, Asst. U. S. Atty., Topeka, Kan., on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

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


LOGAN, Circuit Judge.

Howard Lee Wilks appeals from convictions by a jury on a charge of possession of heroin with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and a charge of forcibly resisting and impeding a federal officer in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 111.

Wilks contends that the district court committed reversible error when it (1) accepted the grand jury's superseding indictment; (2) allowed the prosecution to amend its bill of...

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