Legal Opinion

Ruth Johnson Williams and Fred Cook, Jr. v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided February 1, 1960No. 16256PublishedCited by 88 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JERTBERG, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by Ruth Johnson Williams, hereinafter referred to as Mrs. Williams or appellant, and Fred Cook, Jr., hereinafter referred to as Cook or appellant, from judgments imposing fines and imprisonment upon them following a jury verdict which found them guilty of violating federal narcotics laws, and guilty of conspiracy to violate such laws. 1

Jurisdiction of the district court was based upon Title 21 U.S.C.A. § 174, Title 18 U.S.C.A. § 371, and Title 18 U.S.C.A. § 3231. This Court has jurisdiction under Title 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 1291 and 1294 d).

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2Cases cited45 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  3. Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  4. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  5. Weeks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1914

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3Cited by88 opinions

  1. United States v. Philip Vita and Jerald CarmelCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
  2. Clarence D. Rogers v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
  3. United States v. James G. BarnesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
  4. James D. Charles v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1960
  5. United States v. Joseph Baldamar CisnerosCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1971

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