Butts v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of Nebraska; Joseph W. Woodrough, Judge. Criminal prosecution by the United States against C. O. Butts. Judgment of conviction, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
SANBORN, Circuit Judge.
Clarence O. Butts, the defendant below, was indicted, convicted, and sentenced for a violation of the Anti-Narcotic Act (6 Comp. Stat. §§ 6287g, 6287h; 1 Supp. 1919, § 6287g), in that he, being a person who dealt in, sold, and dispensed narcotic drugs, without registering with the collector of internal revenue or paying the special tax imposed upon such dealers by this act, sold to H. Rudolph three-fourths of an ounce of morphine sulphate, of the value of $190, about April 7, 1920.
Counsel for the defendant below have specified many alleged errors in the trial of this…
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