Legal Opinion

United States v. Robert Jones

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided March 17, 1966No. 236, Docket 29942PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge:

Robert Jones appeals from a judgment of the District Court for the Southern District of New York convicting him of narcotics violations after trial by Judge Tenney without a jury. The indictment charged Jones and one Ramon Rivera with two sales of heroin on January 16 and 27, 1964. Each transaction was the subject of two substantive counts, one under 21 U.S.C. §§ 173 and 174, the other under 26 U.S.C. §§ 4705(a) and 7237(b); a fifth count charged a conspiracy to violate the latter provisions. After trial, in which Jones’ sole defense was entrapment, the judge convicted…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Rogers v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. United States v. Benjamin IndiviglioCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
  3. Killian v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. United States v. ShermanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952
  5. Masciale v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. United States v. Louis B. Pacheco and John N. Fountain, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  2. United States v. Joseph CovelloCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
  3. Lawrence R. Kadis v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1967
  4. United States v. Luis Sanchez, Luz Alvarez, Luis Torres Maldonado, Carlos Delgado and Juana DominguezCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
  5. United States v. Joseph AmabileCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1968

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