Legal Opinion

Silverman v. United States

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided June 27, 1932No. 2685PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILSON, Circuit Judge.

Two indictments were found against the appellant: One under section 1 of tho Harrison Anti-Narcotic Act (26 USCA § 692), and the other under section 1 of the Jones-Miller Act (21 USCA § 174). Tho two in-dictmenis were consolidated a,t the trial under section 1024, R. S. (18 USCA § 557), and the appellant was found guilty under both indictments.

The first indictment alleged that the appellant on or about September 18,1931, “did wilfully, knowingly and unlawfully sell, dispense and distribute to one Benjamin Fox of Boston a compound, manufacture, salt, derivative and…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Gavieres v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
  3. Pointer v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  4. Yee Hem v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  5. Powers v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Sorrentino v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1947
  2. United States v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1942
  3. United States v. BrownCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1953
  4. Marcelino Perea Velasquez v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1957
  5. Gowling v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1933

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