Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit January 14, 1987, 86-4373 (United States v. Jacob Cartlidge, Jr.)

ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge:

The defendant, a former state law-enforcement officer, contends that evidence introduced to establish that he took a bribe to provide protection for a purported marijuana smuggling operation was not enough to show that he had attempted to aid and abet in the possession and distribution of marijuana, as charged in the federal indictment on which the jury found him