Legal Opinion
Ketchum v. United States
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 13, 1967No. 67 Civ. 734PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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WEINFELD, District Judge.
Petitioners were convicted upon their pleas of guilty of violating section 1407 of Title 18 of the United States Code. The indictment charges that on or about the 23rd day of August, 1966, they, “who were then and there addicted to and used narcotic drugs * * * did unlawfully enter the United States without registering their said entry with any Customs official, agent or employee as required by law.” Petitioners, having switched their ground since the petition was filed,1 contend, first, they were without knowledge of the requirements of section 1407; second,…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Sanders v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Kercheval v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- Lambert v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- United States v. John Christopher DoyleCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
- Theodulo Nava Reyes v. United States of America, Federico Perez v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1958
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3Cited by2 opinions
- United States v. Thomas J. MancusoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
- United States v. Thomas J. MancusoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970