Legal Opinion

Woods v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided February 9, 1922No. 1922PublishedCited by 17 opinions

In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District oí South Carolina, at Charleston; Henry A. Middleton Smith, Judge. M. A. Woods was convicted of violating the Harrison Anti-Narcotic, Drug Act, and lie brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

WADDILL, Circuit Judge.

This is a writ of error to the judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of South Carolina, at Charleston. The plaintiff in error was a dentist, and practiced his profession at Columbia, S. C.; his place of business being known as the Baltimore Dental Parlors.

The indictment against him contains seven counts, charging violations of the Harrison Anti-Narcotic Drug Act (Comp. St. §§' 6287g-6287q). The first count alleges the sale to J. U. Bi'ooks of morphine; the second and third counts, the sale to J. E. Brooks, on different dates, of cocaine;…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Boyd v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Weeks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  3. Caminetti v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  4. Silverthorne Lumber Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  5. Gouled v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1921

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Giles v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1922
  2. State v. LockSupreme Court of Missouri · 1924
  3. State v. GeorgeWyoming Supreme Court · 1926
  4. Wagner v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1925
  5. Moxley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001

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