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Alberta Edelstein Curtis and Arthur Athens v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 22, 1962No. 18882PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIVES, Circuit Judge.

Upon a jury’s verdict, the appellants, defendants, were, adjudged guilty under both counts of an indictment, the first charging conspiracy to smuggle marihuana into the United States and to transport and conceal the same in violation of Section 176a, Title 21 United States Code Annotated, 1 and the second charging the substantive offense of smuggling into the United States 100 pounds of marihuana in violation of said section 176a. Arthur Athens (hereafter Athens) was committed to the custody of the Attorney General for a period of 10 years, and Alberta Edelstein Curtis…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Earl E. Vick v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1954
  3. William Dennis Riggs v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  4. Robert Lewis Eason and Kenneth Lamoyne Nowlin v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1960
  5. Juan Avalos Guevara, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Robert L. Strauss v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
  2. Donald Lee Hale v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  3. United States v. Michael Mitchell BeardenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  4. Benjamin Cohen v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  5. United States v. Robert Leo Robertson, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969

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