Henry C. Ramos v. United States

Convicted under three counts of an indictment charging (1) sale of heroin, (2) receiving, concealing and facilitating the transportation of heroin, (both violations of 21 U.S.C. § 174) and (3) sale of heroin without obtaining a written order form (a violation of 26 U.S.C. § 4705 (a)), Ramos appeals. Sentences were five years on each count, all concurrent. We affirm.

A narcotics agent testified that, accompanied by an informer, he went to Ramos’ apartment and bought heroin from him. Ramos called a woman to the stand and offered to prove by her that she recognized the agent as a person who,…