Legal Opinion
United States v. James Miller, A/K/A Frank James Coppola
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 26, 1967No. 471, Docket 30989PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge:
James Miller, a resident of Milford, Connecticut, was found by a jury in the District Court for Connecticut to have conspired to import heroin into the United States in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 173-74. The seriousness of the crime is attested by Judge Blumenfeld’s sentence of 12 years imprisonment on a first narcotics conviction.
The indictment naming seven defendants was returned in the District Court for the Southern District of Texas on May 27, 1964. Judge Connally in that court granted Miller’s motion for a severance on August 17,1965, and, after initial denial by…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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3Cited by61 opinions
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