Hoyt v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. Criminal prosecution by the United States against Daniel J. Hoyt. Judgment of conviction, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
ROGERS, Circuit Judge.
The defendant was tried upon four indictments, two of which were filed on October 3, 1917, one was filed on October 15, 1919, and the fourth on March 1, 1920. On March 10, 1920, ail four indictments were by order of the court consolidated. The trial began on May 3,1920, and was concluded on May 13. In the course of the trial counts 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, and 14 were dismissed. The indictments charged a violation of the Act of December 17, 1914, as amended by the Act of February 24, 1919. The act is what is known.' as the Harrison Narcotic Drug Act (Comp. St. §§…
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