Legal Opinion

Mack Dean v. United States of America, Pearl Ricks v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 11, 1957No. 15642, 15643PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARDNER, Chief Judge.

Appellants were convicted under an indictment charging them with the sale, possession and concealment of quantities of heroin, a narcotic drug, in violation of Sections 4704(a) and 4705(a), Title 26, and Section 174, Title 21, United States Code Annotated.

The government’s testimony positively identified the defendants in connection with proof of sales of heroin as charged in the indictment and equally positive testimony identified each defendant in connection with the possession of heroin as charged in the indictment. Two of the government’s witnesses were addicts and…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. United States v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1949
  2. George v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1942
  3. Tuckerman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1923
  4. Wallace v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1917
  5. United States v. KaraviasCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1948

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Hi Holdridge, A/K/A Hiram Holdridge, Larry Shumm and Neil Delmar Haworth v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1960
  2. United States v. Kent August Moeckly, Joseph Diego Ramirez, and William J. Coulombe, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  3. United States v. Elmer Peter Black CloudCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
  4. State v. GarrettSupreme Court of Missouri · 1967
  5. Carl Turner Weaver v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962

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