Sam Lathem v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
WISDOM, Circuit Judge.
Appellant, Sam Lathem, a druggist, was tried and convicted on three counts for sales of morphine sulphate in violation of the Narcotic Drug Act, 26 U.S.C. A. § 4705(a). He was sentenced to two years imprisonment on each of the first two counts, these sentences to run concurrently with a sentence to five years imprisonment on the third count. Appellant raises questions in regard to entrapment, probation, his arrest, his confession, the court’s charges, and other matters. Appellant’s arguments are without merit. We affirm the judgment.
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