UNITED STATES v. FRANCIS

No. 72-2439.

487 F.2d 968 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Herman FRANCIS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Certiorari Denied April 1, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Gillespie, San Antonio, Tex. (Court-appointed), for defendant-appellant.

William S. Sessions, U. S. Atty., Joel D. Conant, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before JONES, GOLDBOLD and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied April 1, 1974. See 94 S.Ct. 1615.

JONES, Circuit Judge:

Herman Francis appeals from his conviction of importing heroin into the United States in violation of 21 U.S.C.A. § 952(a).

Francis, who was in the military service, left his unit in Viet Nam on February 1, 1972 and arrived at Ton Son Nhut Air Base in Saigon, Viet Nam, to return to the United States. Appellant left Viet Nam from that air base on February 5, 1972.

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