Daniel Harold Griego v. United States

BREITENSTEIN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant-defendant Griego appeals from a judgment entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty on all four counts of an indictment charging the receipt, concealment, and sale of unlawfully imported narcotic drugs in violation of 21 U.S.C.A. § 174. The sole ground urged for reversal is that the trial court erred in its instructions to the jury.

So far as pertinent Section 174 reads:

“Whoever * * * knowingly * * * receives, -conceals, buys, sells, * * * any such narcotic drug after being imported * * * knowing the same to have been imported * * * contrary to law * * *…