UNITED STATES v. WINSTON

No. 79-1004.

613 F.2d 221 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. John C. WINSTON, D.C., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

February 11, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George G. Walker, San Francisco, Cal., on brief; Alan A. Dressler, San Francisco, Cal., argued, for appellant.

Floy E. Dawson, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Francisco, Cal., for appellee.

Before ELY and SNEED, Circuit Judges, and TAKASUGI, District Judge.


ELY, Circuit Judge:

Winston was convicted on multiple counts of distribution of a controlled substance in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). He appeals the conviction on the grounds that the trial judge improperly failed to recuse himself and because of alleged inadequate assistance of counsel. We affirm.

I.

Winston, a chiropractor, and a co-defendant, Dr. Desmuke, a physician, were indicted for conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance...

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