Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit April 2, 1970, 23589_1 (United States v. George Heflin, III)

PER CURIAM:

The indictment in two counts alleged that one Gary Lee Howard (1) smuggled marihuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 176a, and (2) failed to register and pay the special 'tax on illegally imported marihuana in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 4755(a) (1). Appellant, a co-defendant, was convicted in a court trial and sentenced for aiding and abetting in the commission of the offenses.