Legal Opinion
United States v. Castle
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided October 13, 1955No. Cr. 697-55PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
YOUNGDAHL, District Judge.
Defendant, James Castle, was found guilty on September 6, 1955, on a two-count indictment charging possession and concealment of narcotic drugs.
Defendant has moved for a judgment of acquittal notwithstanding the verdict and, in the alternative, for a new trial on the ground that the Court should not have permitted in evidence certain property seized from him by police officers.
About 12.30 a. m. on May 27, 1955, defendant was arrested by two officers of the Metropolitan Police Department’s Narcotics Squad in his Sixth Street, third floor apartment. The evidence…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Weeks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- McDonald v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Gouled v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Duncan v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1965
- Clayborne Bynum v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1959
- United States v. KiddDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1957
- United States v. WestmoreUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1964
- United States v. DraperDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1956
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