United States v. Janice Weston, A/K/A Janice Wallace

DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge:

Weston, also known as Wallace, appeals from her conviction by a jury of violating 21 U.S.C. § 174, receiving, concealing and facilitating the transportation of 537.11 grams of heroin, knowing that it had been imported contrary to law. She presents two questions, which we discuss separately.

1. Sufficiency of the evidence.

Weston argues that the evidence is insufficient to show that she knowingly possessed the heroin. On this aspect of the matter, the government’s case rests on the testimony of narcotics agent Wilson, which is as follows: On June 9, 1970, he and agent…