United States v. Stephen Thomas Freeman

BREITENSTEIN, Circuit Judge.

A jury found defendant-appellant Freeman guilty of selling LSD in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 321 (v) (3) and 331 (q) (2). He appeals from the sentence imposed.

A federal agent, Bullock, testified that on July 24, 1967, he purchased five tablets of LSD from the defendant. Two other agents witnessed the meeting of Bullock and the defendant. A government chemist testified that the tablets contained LSD. The defendant took the stand in his own behalf. He testified that he had never seen Bullock before his arrest in August, 1968. He denied making the sale to Bullock. When…