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United States v. Davis

District Court, N.D. Georgia

Decided September 2, 1971No. Crim. No. 26932PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

EDENFIELD, District Judge.

The grand jury indictment charges that defendant received, concealed, and facilitated the transportation and concealment of marijuana “on or about the 22nd day of December, 1970 in the Northern District of Georgia,” in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 176a (1964). Section 176a was repealed October 27, 1970, but the repealing act specifically states the prosecutions for any violation of § 176a occurring prior to the effective date of repeal — -May 1, 1971 — are not abated by the repeal. Drug Control Act of 1970, 84 Stat. 1291. Defendant was arrested December 22, 1970.

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2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Leary v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Marchetti v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Grosso v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Haynes v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Lesly Cohen v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. United States v. AmidzichDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1975
  2. State v. DeWolfeSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1979
  3. United States v. AndersonDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1973
  4. State v. DownesCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1974
  5. United States v. SmithDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1972

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