U.S. v. AGYEN

No. 87-5277.

842 F.2d 203 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. George AGYEN, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 15, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Scott, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellant.

Douglas R. Peterson, Asst. U.S. Atty., Minneapolis, Minn., for appellee.

Before HEANEY and MAGILL, Circuit Judges, and FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judge.


HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

A jury found George Agyen guilty of knowingly and intentionally importing a heroin substance in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 952(a). He was sentenced to a mandatory five year term of imprisonment pursuant to 21 U.S.C. § 960(a) and (b)(2). We affirm the conviction and sentence.

On December 23, 1986, Agyen took a flight from London to the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area, arriving at 5:00 p.m. While he was proceeding through...

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