Legal Opinion

United States v. James Nicholas

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided June 26, 1963No. 366, Docket 27933PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARTELS, District Judge.

Appellant was convicted, after trial without a jury, for knowingly receiving and concealing illegally imported marihuana, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 173 and 174, and for acquiring marihuana without having paid the requisite tax, in violation of 26 U.S.C. §§ 4744(a) and 7237(a).

On April 17, 1961, at 5:30 P.M., narcotics agents Schrier, Fluhr and Benjamin proceeded to apartment 6-1 at 3609 Broadway, Manhattan, for the purpose of enlisting the efforts of Nicholas in obtaining information relative to narcotics violations in Harlem. The agents had received information…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Ker v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Draper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  3. Henry v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  4. United States v. Sheba Bracelets, Inc., and Robert J. CarrollCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1957
  5. United States v. ReesDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1961

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. United States v. Nancy Reed and Morris Goldsmith, A/K/A "Marlowe,"Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
  2. United States v. Alphonse SiscaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
  3. State v. CoyleWashington Supreme Court · 1980
  4. United States v. BirrellDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1967
  5. United States v. Max Manny Elgisser and Louis GladsteinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964

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