Legal Opinion
Smith v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 28, 1927No. 7500PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TRIEBER, District Judge.
The indictment contains four counts, but the verdict of the jury found her guilty on the second and fourth counts only. The sentence of imprisonment on both counts is concurrent.
The second count charged her with the possession in the town of Slick, Okfuskee county, Okl., of one eighth-ounce bottle of cocaine and one ounce bottle of morphine with intent to defraud the United States, without having first registered and paid the special tax as provided by law, but failed to allege that she was a person required by law to register.
The failure to charge that she was a…
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- United States v. DasherDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1943
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