HAWKINS v. UNITED STATES

No. 8311.

90 F.2d 551 (1937)

HAWKINS v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 1, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clint W. Hager, A. Guy Smith, and Hal Lindsay, all of Atlanta, Ga., for appellant.

Lawrence S. Camp, U. S. Atty., and J. Ellis Mundy and A. Sidney Camp, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of Atlanta, Ga., for United States.

Before FOSTER, HUTCHESON, and HOLMES, Circuit Judges.


FOSTER, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, a physician, was convicted on eight counts of two indictments, Nos. 14,277 and 14,554, consolidated for trial, which charged various violations of the Harrison Anti-Narcotic Law (as amended, 26 U.S. C.A. §§ 1040-1054, 1383-1391), through the issuing of prescriptions. He was sentenced to imprisonment of 18 months on each count, the sentences to be served concurrently. Error is assigned to the overruling of general demurrers...

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