UNITED STATES v. DAVIS

No. 8253.

17 F.2d 777 (1927)

UNITED STATES v. DAVIS.

District Court, E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

February 10, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Green, Asst. U. S. Atty., of New Orleans, La.

William C. Orchard, of New Orleans, La., for defendant.


BURNS, District Judge.

The defendant, Alma Davis, petitions for a suspension of execution of her sentence with the benefit of probation, under the Probation Act of March 4, 1925 (43 Stat. 1259), being Comp. St. §§ 10564 4/5-10564 4/5c. She was indicted for unlawful possession of morphine on April 8, 1924, pleaded not guilty, and, upon trial, was convicted of that offense and sentenced.

On March 7, 1926, the defendant sued out a writ of error to the...

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