Legal Opinion
United States v. James G. Barnes
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided November 2, 1973No. 73-1227PublishedCited by 90 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAY, Circuit Judge.
James G. Barnes was convicted on two counts of violating 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) for knowingly and intentionally distributing heroin; he likewise was convicted on two separate counts of violating 21 U.S.C. § 844(a) for knowingly and intentionally possessing heroin and marijuana. He was sentenced to ten years imprisonment and a three year special parole term on each of the distribution counts, said sentences to run concurrently, and a one year concurrent sentence on the possession counts.
On appeal defendant raises a single ground of error. He contends that the government was…
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