United States v. Bernard L. Ferg

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · Decided 1974-12-09

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GEWIN, Circuit Judge: In this case the government seeks an affirmance of the conviction of a defendant who was only tangentially involved in the alleged unlawful trafficking of marijuana. Because we conclude that the government has completely failed to sustain its burden of proof, we reverse. The appellant, Bernard Ferg, was indicte…

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