Legal Opinion
Pon v. United States
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided May 25, 1948No. 4315PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PETERS, District Judge.
The defendant has appealed from a judgment of conviction after a trial by jury upon his plea of not guilty to an indictment charging him with a violation of Section 174, Title 21 U.S.C.A., by receiving and concealing narcotic drugs.
At the conclusion of the evidence defendant’s counsel moved for an acquittal on the ground that the arrest of the defendant was illegal. This motion was renewed after a verdict of guilty was taken, accompanied by a motion for a new trial. The motions were denied.
The defendant attacks the jurisdiction of the court over his person on the ground…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- United States v. Di ReSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Ford v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Commonwealth v. PhelpsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1911
- Wax v. McGrathMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1926
- Chapman v. ScottCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1926
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3Cited by37 opinions
- United States v. Theodore J. Isaacs and Otto Kerner, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
- United States v. RosenbergCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952
- Jimmy Floyd Sewell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
- United States v. Gordon W. KahlCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- United States v. Betty Jean HeathCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974
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