Legal Opinion

United States v. William Ernest Ross

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided June 13, 1972No. 715, Docket 72-1135PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TIMBERS, Circuit Judge:

This appeal from a conviction for a federal narcotics offense calls upon us to decide whether the district court erred in failing to sentence appellant under the provisions of either the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970 1 or the Narcotic Addict Rehabilitation Act of 1966. 2

William Ernest Ross appeals from a judgment of conviction after a three day non-jury trial in the District Court for the Southern District of New York, David N. Edelstein, Chief Judge, finding him guilty of selling heroin hydrochloride, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 173 and…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. United States v. TynenSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
  3. Hertz v. WoodmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  4. United States v. ChambersSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  5. Hamm v. City of Rock HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Warden v. MarreroSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. United States v. Herbert SperlingCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  3. United States v. Richard Albert JenkinsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
  4. People v. BryantAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
  5. Adkins v. BordenkircherWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1980

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