Legal Opinion

Leona Henderson v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 27, 1959No. 17225PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.

Charged: in count one with the sale on November 11, 1957, to one Sutton of 74.4 grains of heroin; in count two with acquisition and concealment of the same drugs; in count three with the sale to Sutton on November 20, 1957, of 67.3 grains of heroin; and in count four with the acquisition and concealment of the said heroin on the same date; all in violation of Sec. 4705, Title 26 U.S.C. and Sec. 174, Title 21 U.S.C.A.; defendant was tried to the court without a jury and convicted on all four counts.

Appealing from the conviction, appellant is here assigning as error the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Sherman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  2. United States v. ShermanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952
  3. United States v. SawyerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1954
  4. Anthony Panci v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
  5. Mildred Juanita Adams v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. United States v. Kenneth Wayne Goodwin, Charles William Bullard and Grover Eugene BeaverCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  2. People v. BenfordCalifornia Supreme Court · 1959
  3. William Clayton Pierce v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  4. United States v. Francis William GroesselCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  5. Commonwealth v. HarvardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1969

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