Legal Opinion
Robert Johnson and Dona Johnson v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 17, 1959No. 16457PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARTIN, Circuit Judge.
Appellants, husband and wife, were convicted on charges of transferring marijuana and of its concealment in violation of the anti-narcotic laws of the United States. The statutes charged as violated were Title 26, section 4742(a), and Title 21, section 176a, of the United States Code. The husband drew a total sentence of ten years and the wife received a sentence of five years.
Briefly stated, the background facts are that two persons, who were arrested for the sale and possession of marijuana, stated to federal agents that their source of supply was appellant Robert…
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- Draper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
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