Legal Opinion

United States v. James

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided November 4, 1953No. 2, Docket 22520PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHASE, Chief Judge.

The appellant was convicted by a jury after a trial on an indictment charging the unlawful sale of narcotics in violation of Title 21 U.S.C.A. §§ 173, 174.

A narcotics agent testified as a witness for the government that he had arrested the appellant on January 14, 1952, at 90 Church Street in New York City and that he then had a conversation with him. He was then allowed, over the objection of the appellant, to testify as follows:

“The defendant had gone to 90 Church Street and asked for agent Cardette, and agent Cardette referred me to the defendant and the defendant told…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Michelson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Boyd v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  3. United States v. KrulewitchCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
  4. Coulston v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1931
  5. Paris v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1919

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Louis Berra v. United States of America, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1955
  2. United States v. VerraDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1962
  3. United States v. Oliver SmithCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
  4. United States v. Salvatore ApuzzoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1957
  5. Oral Sylvester Evenson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1963

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