Legal Opinion
Rebecca Cross v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 23, 1965No. 17830PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIDGE, Circuit Judge.
After trial on a two-count indictment charging unlawful sales of narcotics, on two different days, in violation of 26 U.S. C.A. § 4705(a), appellant was found guilty by jury verdict and sentenced to concurrent terms of twenty years’ imprisonment.
In the court below, appellant, standing on a motion for judgment of acquittal made at the close of the Government’s case, offered no evidence in defense of the above charges. Nevertheless, we have reviewed the uncontradicted evidence adduced at appellant’s trial in the light of Sherman v. United States, 356 U.S. 369, 78 S.Ct. 819,…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Sorrells v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Sherman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Masciale v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Butts v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1921
- United States v. SawyerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1954
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3Cited by19 opinions
- John McWilliams v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1968
- Calvin J. Taylor v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1968
- Richard Allen Tanner v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
- United States v. Michael O. FarberCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
- The United States v. James Dawson, A/K/A RoachCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972
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