Young v. United States

STEPHENS, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, to whom we shall hereinafter refer as defendant, was convicted of violation of the Harrison Anti-Narcotic Act, U.S. Internal Revenue Code, §§ 2551 and 2557, 26 U.S.C.A. Int.Rev.Code, §§ 2551, 2557, formerly 26 U.S.C.A. § 1041 and 1047. The indictment contained ten counts, two of which were dismissed upon motion of the defendant. The jury brought in a verdict of guilty upon each of the remaining eight counts, and the present appeal is from the judgment rendered in pursuance of said verdict.

The counts of the indictment are substantially the same, the only…