United States v. James Lloyd McClain

OPINION

Before DUNIWAY and ELY, Circuit Judges, and SOLOMON, * District Judge. DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge.

McClain appeals from a judgment of conviction entered upon a jury’s verdict that he is guilty of possession of just over a kilogram of cocaine with intent to distribute it, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). We affirm.

1. Facts

We state only such facts as are necessary to an understanding of the questions presented, and in doing so we consider the evidence in the light most favorable to the government, the jury having found in its favor.

In early June, 1974, Agent Geoffrey Green of the Drug…