Legal Opinion
United States v. Frederick Bethea
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 22, 1971No. 23892PublishedCited by 77 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, District Judge:
Appellant was found guilty by a jury and convicted of knowingly selling or dispensing a narcotic drug (heroin) not in its original stamped package in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 4704(a) 1 (count one), and of knowingly facilitating the concealment or sale of a narcotic drug illegally imported into the United States in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 174 2 (count two). He was sentenced to serve five years on count one and ten years on count two, the sentences to run concurrently. The sole question raised on appeal is whether the trial judge erred in denying appellant’s motion for…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Curley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1947
- Bernard Austin v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
- Jefferson Crawford v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
- Alfredo Delgado Arellanes and Geneva Arellanes v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
- Robert Lewis Eason and Kenneth Lamoyne Nowlin v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1960
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3Cited by77 opinions
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- United States v. JamesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
- Davis v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989
- United States v. Obadiah StephensonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
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