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UNITED STATES v. DEBANGO

No. 84-5943.

780 F.2d 81 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, v. Alex S. DEBANGO, a/k/a Ales Debango, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 3, 1986.

As Amended January 9, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald A. Goodbread, Washington, D.C. (appointed by this court), for appellant.

Mary Ellen Abrecht, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., and Michael W. Farrell, Thomas J. Tourish, Jr., and Paul L. Knight, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., were on brief, for appellee. Judith Hetherton, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., entered an appearance, for appellee.

Before WRIGHT and EDWARDS, Circuit Judges, and McGOWAN, Senior Circuit Judge.

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge J. SKELLY WRIGHT.

J. SKELLY WRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

Alex Debango was convicted in a jury trial of conspiracy to distribute heroin, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846 (1982), and of unlawful distribution of heroin, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a) (1982). Because we find no error, we affirm appellant's conviction.

I. BACKGROUND

Appellant, a Washington cab driver, claims that he was approached...

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