Legal Opinion

United States v. John E. Beckley, United States of America v. Anderson Stone, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided July 20, 1964No. 15789, 15790PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAILEY BROWN, District Judge.

John E. Beckley and Anderson Stone, -Jr., defendants-appellants, were charged in an indictment with knowingly, and •with intent to defraud the United States, smuggling, receiving and concealing marihuana which they knew had . been imported into the United States contrary to law (Count I) and with conspiring to do these same acts (Count II) in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 176a.

They waived a jury trial, and the trial court found Beckley guilty as to both counts and found Stone guilty as to Count II. The Court made a general finding but did not make a special finding of…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  2. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  3. Boyd v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  4. Ex Parte JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  5. Nardone v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1937

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. United States v. RamseySupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. United States v. David John OdlandCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
  3. Commonwealth v. AguiarMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
  4. United States v. Earna Jean Pringle and Harold ElstonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  5. United States v. Helen Washington, J. D. Richard Green, Melvin Jay Quick and Glenn C. WebbCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1978

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