UNITED STATES v. WENTZ

Nos. 81-1346, 81-1347.

686 F.2d 653 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Gregory J. WENTZ, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. John David RODGERS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 25, 1982.

Rehearing Denied October 14, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rebecca Thiem Benson, Degnan, McElroy, Lamb, Camrud, Maddock & Olson, Ltd., Grand Forks, N. D., for appellant Gregory Wentz.

Rodney S. Webb, U. S. Atty., Gary Annear, First Asst. U. S. Atty., Fargo, N. D., for appellee.

R. Lee Hamilton, Grand Forks, N. D., for appellant John Rodgers.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, MARKEY, Judge, and HENLEY, Circuit Judge.


HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge.

Gregory J. Wentz and John David Rodgers appeal their convictions for various drug-related offenses in connection with the sale of a large quantity of hashish apparently imported from Syria concealed in backgammon boards. We affirm.

Because the facts in this case are fully set forth in the district court's1 memorandum and order denying appellants' suppression motion, United States v. Tirinkian,<...

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