Legal Opinion
James C. Simmons v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided April 13, 1962No. 13620_1PublishedCited by 72 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FORMAN, Circuit Judge.
John C. Simmons, the appellant herein, was indicted in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, with John Gregory Marion, on two counts for violation of the narcotic laws. 21 U.S.C.A. § 174 and 26 U.S.C.A. § 4705(a). He pleaded not guilty and was tried alone to the court and a jury.
At the trial two Treasury Agents of the Bureau of Narcotics testified in substance that they made the acquaintance of the appellant at his motel, introducing themselves as having been sent to him by a mutual acquaintance in Philadelphia; that, under the pretext that…
2Cases cited33 opinions
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- Hill v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
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- Sorrells v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
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3Cited by72 opinions
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- Carl C. Smuck, a Member of the Board of Education of the District of Columbia v. Julius W. Hobson, Carl F. Hansen, Superintendent of Schools of the District of Columbia v. Julius W. HobsonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
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