This appeal raises an issue of successive prosecutions under the Controlled Substances Act, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (1976), in violation of the Double Jeopardy Clause of the Fifth Amendment. Defendant Genser's direct appeal of the lower court's denial of his motion to dismiss on double jeopardy grounds is brought under the doctrine of Abney v. United States,
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