DAVIS v. UNITED STATES

No. 4822.

16 F.2d 778 (1927)

DAVIS v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 3, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh M. Wilkinson, of New Orleans, La., for plaintiff in error.

Wayne G. Borah, U. S. Atty., and William A. Green, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of New Orleans, La.

Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges.


FOSTER, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff in error, hereafter called defendant, was convicted on an indictment that charged her, as a person required to register and pay the tax, with dealing in and possessing certain quantities of morphine, not in the original stamped packages, in violation of the Harrison Anti-Narcotic Act of December 17, 1914, as amended. Section 1 of the said act (Comp. St. § 6287g) requires all persons dealing in opium and its derivatives to register...

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