UNITED STATES v. BACA

No. 81-1542.

687 F.2d 1356 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph Daniel BACA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

August 27, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tova Indritz, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Albuquerque, N. M., for defendant-appellant.

Ben Silva, Asst. U. S. Atty., Albuquerque, N. M. (R. E. Thompson, U. S. Atty., and Stanley K. Kotovsky, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Albuquerque, N. M., on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BARRETT, DOYLE and LOGAN, Circuit Judges.


LOGAN, Circuit Judge.

Joseph Daniel Baca appeals his convictions for possession of heroin with intent to distribute it, and for distribution of heroin, both violations of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a).

A security guard at a vocational school saw Baca, a part-time student there, in the school parking lot crouched down beside his car with another man and a woman. The guard approached closely and watched Baca furtively pour...

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