Legal Opinion

Gerald D. Peterson v. United States of America, Louis A. Derringer v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 23, 1969No. 19186_1PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

The defendants seek to set aside judgments of conviction entered in the United States District Court, Western District of Missouri. We affirm.

The defendants were charged in a single indictment of seven counts: 1

Count I — a conspiracy between Derringer and Peterson to sell both narcotics and depressant or stimulant drugs on January 7, 1967, and January 10, 1967, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371.

Count II — a sale of narcotics by Derringer on January 7th in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 4705(a) and 18 U.S.C. § 2. Count III — a sale of depressant or stimulant drugs by Derringer on…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Pereira v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  3. Krulewitch v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  4. United States v. PeoniCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1938
  5. Schaffer v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. United States v. Bill Miles SkillmanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
  2. United States v. Claude John Scallion, Raymond Lynn Buckelew, James Laney Jenkins and Judson Lee DraneCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  3. Gerald D. Peterson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
  4. Gerald D. Peterson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1970
  5. United States v. SmallwoodCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971

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