Legal Opinion
Joye Stanford Nalls v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 31, 1957No. 15986PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CAMERON, Circuit Judge..The defendant, Joye Stanford Nalls, was convicted and sentenced to pay a fine and to serve two years imprisonment under an indictment charging that he knowingly and wilfully acquired twelve grains of marihuana without having paid the transfer tax imposed by law. He appeals contending that the evidence introduced by the Government was not sufficient to establish the crime, that certain statements made in the presence of the jury by, the prosecuting attorney were improper and prejudicial and that a statement by one of the arresting officers that' he held a pick-up order…
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