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UNITED STATES v. PORTERFIELD

No. 78-1940.

624 F.2d 122 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dennis PORTERFIELD, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Decided June 5, 1980.

Rehearing Denied July 30, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph H. Johnson, Asst. U. S. Atty., Salt Lake City, Utah (Ronald L. Rencher, U. S. Atty., Salt Lake City, Utah, with him on brief) for plaintiff-appellee.

Claude C. Wild, III, Denver, Colo., for defendant-appellant.

Before DOYLE, BREITENSTEIN and McKAY, Circuit Judges.

WILLIAM E. DOYLE, Circuit Judge.

The defendant-appellant was found guilty in the United States District Court for the District of Utah, Central Division, on an indictment charging the sale of narcotics. The charge was aiding and abetting the sale of a controlled substance, contrary to 21 U.S.C. § 841.

The fact situation is somewhat complex and is of importance only as background since the sole issue is adequacy of legal representation. The start of the...

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