Marie A. Kelley v. United States

This appellant was charged with violation of the federal narcotics statutes, the first count being based upon 26 U.S.C. § 4705(a), the second upon 26 U.S.C. § 4704(a) and the third upon 21 U.S.C.A. § 174. 1 She was acquitted as to the third count but was convicted and sentenced to serve five years on the first count and to serve twenty months to five years on the second count. This appeal followed.

We are satisfied that there was no error in the trial leading to the conviction on the second count. That judgment is therefore affirmed.

As to the first count (selling narcotics), the Government…