Legal Opinion

United States v. Moe Liss

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided June 19, 1939No. 341PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PATTERSON, Circuit Judge.

The appellant and his wife were indicted for violations of the narcotic laws. The first count charged them with facilitating the transportation and concealment of 48 cubes of morphine after the same had been imported into this country in violation of law, with knowledge of unlawful importation, in violation of the Jones-Miller Act, 21 U.S.C. § 174, 21 U.S.C.A. § 174. The second count charged them with purchasing and selling morphine outside the original stamped package, in violation of the Harrison Act, 26 U.S.C. §§ 1040-1054, 1383-1391, 26 U.S.C.A. §§ 1040-1054,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Weeks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  2. Burdeau v. McDowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
  3. Byars v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  4. Yee Hem v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  5. Rosenberg v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1926

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Turner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. United States v. SorrentinoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1949
  3. United States v. Raymond LlanesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
  4. United States v. Li Fat TongCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1945
  5. Cruzado v. People of Puerto Rico. Vargas-Rivera v. People of Puerto RicoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1954

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