Legal Opinion
Robert Laverne Jones v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 15, 1954No. 15105_1PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SANBORN, Circuit Judge.
Robert LaVerne Jones was tried and convicted by a jury upon the charge of having purchased and sold narcotic drugs in violation of Section 2553(a), Title 26 U.S.C.A. The District Court imposed a sentence of five years imprisonment, and Jones has appealed.
The evidence against Jones on the trial consisted mainly of 14 capsules of heroin hydrochloride taken from his possession by two detectives of the Police Department of Kansas City, Missouri, on April 4,1954, and his admissions made to them at that time and those made subsequently to a federal Narcotices Agent that the…
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