Legal Opinion

Flowers v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided November 5, 1936No. 10686PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARDNER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order denying appellant’s motion for a new trial upon the ground of alleged newly discovered evidence. The parties will be referred to as they appeared below.

On April 27, 1935, defendant was indicted in an indictment of four counts charging him with the sale of narcotic drugs in violation of section 1043(a), title 26 U.S.C.A., it being charged that the offenses described in counts 3 and 4 were committed on November 14, 1934, and November 6, 1934, respectively. He went to trial on counts 3 and 4 of the indictment, counts 1 and 2 having been…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. United States v. MayerSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  2. In Re PottsSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  3. Gaines v. RuggSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  4. Ex Parte Dubuque and Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1864
  5. Woods Bros. Const. Co. v. Yankton County, SDCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1931

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Thornton v. CarterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1940
  2. Gibson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1945
  3. Harrison v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1951
  4. State v. SalinasAlaska Supreme Court · 1961
  5. United States v. TuffanelliCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1943

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