Legal Opinion
Garcia v. Sanford
District Court, N.D. Georgia
Decided March 8, 1945No. 2055PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
UNDERWOOD, District Judge.
On July 14, 1944, in the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico, petitioner was sentenced upon an indictment of two counts, the first charging the unlawful obtaining of “certain marihuana, to wit, approximately 3 cigarettes thereof, without having paid the tax which the law required him to pay upon such transfer of marihuana”; and the second count charging the unlawful transportation of the same three cigarettes. He was sentenced to a term of five years on the first count and three years on the second count, the sentences to run consecutively,…
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