UNITED STATES v. JONES

No. 81-2205.

676 F.2d 327 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. James E. JONES, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided April 28, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julius Lucius Echeles, Caroline Jaffe, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Thomas E. Dittmeier, U. S. Atty., Larry D. Hale, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., for appellee.

Before ROSS, Circuit Judge, FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.


ROSS, Circuit Judge.

James E. Jones appeals his conviction on a two count indictment for conspiracy to possess marijuana with intent to distribute and possession of marijuana with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846.

In September 1980, a DEA special agent, posing as a large scale drug distributor, had several conversations with Stevenson Smith regarding sale of a large quantity of marijuana. Smith told the agent that...

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