UNITED STATES v. BRANCA

No. 81-5646 Non-Argument Calendar.

677 F.2d 59 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Buddy BRANCA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

May 24, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Schram, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., for defendant-appellant.

Carol Wilkinson, Miami, Fla., Janis H. Kockritz, Atty., Appellate Sect., Crim. Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GODBOLD, Chief Judge, JOHNSON and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Buddy Branca appeals his criminal drug conviction. We begin with the facts of his case, which we present in the light most favorable to the government. See Glasser v. United States, 315 U.S. 60, 80, 62 S.Ct. 457, 469, 86 L.Ed. 680 (1942).

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