Legal Opinion
Butler v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 9, 1927No. 7628PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOOTH, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs in error, Lee Butler (under the name of J. J. Butler) and P. C. Butler, wore jointly indicted in the Western district of Oklahoma, charged in the first count with conspiring to commit an offense against the United States, to wit, the selling of morphine, without having registered with the collector of internal revenue or paid the special tax required, and charged in a second count with the substantive offense of selling morphine without having registered or paid the tax, all in violation of section 1 of the Harrison Anti-Narcotic Act (Act Dec. 17, 1914, 38…
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