Legal Opinion

Anderson A. Bourg and Loyal S. Ledet v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 30, 1960No. 18281PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIVES, Circuit Judge.

The first count of the indictment charged the defendants with unlawfully importing a narcotic drug, to-wit, 41 grams of heroin hydrochloride, into the-United States; and the second count charged them with unlawfully receiving, concealing and transporting said narcotic-drug after it had been imported into the-United States contrary to law. Each count charged a violation of 21 U.S.C.A. § 174. 1 The defendants were found guilty on both counts. Bourg was sentenced to imprisonment for six years, and Ledet was sentenced to imprisonment for seven years. Each defendant makes two…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. Draper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  3. Earl E. Vick v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1954
  4. William Dennis Riggs v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  5. United States v. Kenneth LandryCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1958

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Frank v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967
  2. Clarence D. Rogers v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
  3. Spataro v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965
  4. Loyal S. Ledet v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  5. United States v. Washington Forest Duke and John Richard LilesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970

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