Julia Mae Thomas v. United States

BONE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment upon conviction following trial by jury for the knowing and unlawful sale of a quantity of heroin in violation of Title 21 U.S.C.A. § 174, wherein appellant, was fined in the amount of $5,000 and: sentenced to imprisonment for a period-, of twenty years. Two errors at trial are. relied on for reversal. No issue is-raised by appellant as to the sufficiency of the evidence.

The first error urged by appellant is that the trial court erred in failing to grant an early adjournment for the day when requested by appellant’s-, counsel on the…