DIAMOND v. UNITED STATES

No. 6429.

4 F.2d 111 (1925)

DIAMOND v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

January 16, 1925.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Connor, of St. Louis, Mo., for plaintiff in error.

Politte Elvins, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Bonne Terre, Mo.

Before SANBORN and KENYON, Circuit Judges, and BOOTH, District Judge.


SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

The defendant below, Pete Diamond, was indicted, tried, convicted, and sentenced for his alleged sale to Carl Miller on December 20, 1921, in the city of St. Louis, of six grains of morphine hydrochloride, in violation of section 2 of the Harrison Anti-Narcotic Act, 38 Stat. 786 (U. S. Compiled Statutes, § 6287h). His counsel complains of his trial on the grounds:

First, that the court charged the jury that there was no question...

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