UNITED STATES v. BYRD

No. 82-2369.

705 F.2d 335 (1983)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Arthur BYRD, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided April 27, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gene O'Daniel, Little Rock, Ark., for appellant.

George W. Proctor, U.S. Atty., by Terry L. Derden, Asst. U.S. Atty., Little Rock, Ark., for appellee.

Before BRIGHT and FAGG, Circuit Judges, and JONES, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

Arthur Byrd appeals from his convictions for the knowing distribution of Talwin and for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute Talwin under 21 U.S.C. §§ 841 and 846. Byrd argues that the Government presented insufficient evidence to support his convictions and that the prosecutor made an improper comment on the evidence. We affirm the convictions.

The indictment against Byrd alleged that he engaged in a conspiracy to possess...

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