Legal Opinion

United States v. Pruitt

District Court, S.D. Texas

Decided May 14, 1954No. Cr. 5316PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALLRED, District Judge.

On November 7, 1952, defendant was convicted by a jury of conspiracy to violate the Marihuana Tax Act (count 1) in violation-of 26 U.S.C.A. § 2557(b); unlawfully acquiring marihuana (counts 4, 10) in violation of 26 U.S.C.A. § 2593 (a); and unlawfully transferring marihuana (counts 5, 7 and 11) in violation of 26 U.S.C:A. § 2591(a).

The United States Attorney having filed an information charging defendant with previous convictions for violating the Marihuana Tax Act, on February 7, 1939 and March 29, 1948, defendant was sentenced, on November 11, 1952, to two years on…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Krulewitch v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. United States v. HutchesonSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. United States v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  4. Williams v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  5. United States v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1947

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Edward J. Dillon v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
  2. United States v. RedfieldDistrict Court, D. Nevada · 1961
  3. Ralph Melton Fleming v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  4. William Arthur Manning v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  5. McKinney v. UNITED STOR-ALL CENTERS LLCDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2009

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