Legal Opinion

Beavers v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 11, 1953No. 14298_1PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Per curiam

Convicted under Sec. 2593(a), Title 26 U.S.C.A. of acquiring and obtaining, without having paid the special tax on its transfer, a certain, quantity of marihuana, and sentenced to serve two years in prison, appellant is here seeking a reversal of the judgment.

Relying for reversal on five claimed errors, none of which were timely called, to the attention of the trial court, appellant finds himself in the exceedingly difficult position of trying to put the trial judge in error in respect of matters which, if error, could have been cured, if the judge had been given an opportunity to correct…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. J. W. Williamson, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
  2. Robert Lambert v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955

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