Legal Opinion
Flowers v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 8, 1936No. 10495PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FARIS, Circuit Judge.
Appellant, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, was indicted in four counts for violations of the Harrison Anti-Narcotic Act, as amended section 1043 (a), title 26 U. S.C.A. Prior to the trial, counts 1 and 2 were dismissed by the government, and on a trial to a jury he was convicted on counts 3 and 4, and1 sentenced on each of the latter counts to imprisonment in a penitentiary for a term of three years; sentences to run concurrently.
Count 3 charged him with a sale of morphine, “not in or from the original stamped package,” to one C. E. Clark, while count 4 charged…
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