Legal Opinion
United States v. Adams
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided November 19, 1968No. 67 Cr. 414PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FRANKEL, District Judge.
The first count of the two-count indictment charges ten defendants with a conspiracy to import marihuana illegally, and to “receive, conceal,” etc. such marihauna, “knowing said marihuana had been imported and brought into the United States contrary to law,” all in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 176a. 1 The second count charges one of the defendants with a substantive offense under the same statute.
The problem before the court at this time centers upon the second paragraph of § 176a, which provides:
“Whenever on trial for a violation of this subsection, the defendant…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Costello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- United States Ex Rel. Accardi v. ShaughnessySupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Tot v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Leland v. OregonSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Leary v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- United States v. Charles T. Bennett, Wilbert Haywood, Elmer Jessup, Henry Stanton and Farris ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
- State v. DiRienzoSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1969
- State v. KirtleyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1978
- United States v. Alphonso T. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
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