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UNITED STATES v. BECKETT

No. 83-5031.

724 F.2d 855 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James BECKETT, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided January 27, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy Wiesen Stock, Asst. U.S. Atty., (argued), Kendra S. McNally, Asst. U.S. Atty. (on brief), Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Janet L. Levine, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Before CHOY, GOODWIN and NORRIS, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

In September 1982, defendant James Beckett was in a hotel room where James Spivey was selling cocaine to an undercover agent. During the transaction, the agent showed Beckett a transparent bag full of cocaine and asked Beckett if he knew what it was. Beckett said yes. The agent then asked him if the cocaine in the bag was the same as that the agent had received in an earlier sample. Beckett said he thought so...

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