HENSLEY v. UNITED STATES

No. 9341.

160 F.2d 257 (1947)

HENSLEY v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided February 10, 1947.

Writ of Certiorari Denied May 5, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James R. Kirkland, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. M. Edward Buckley, Jr., of Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant. Mr. Ira Chase Koehne, of Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellant.

Mr. Oliver O. Dibble, Assistant United States Attorney, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. George Morris Fay, United States Attorney, and Mr. William Hitz, Assistant United States Attorney, both of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee. Mr. Edward M. Curran, United States Attorney at the time the record was filed, and Mr. Sidney S. Sachs, Assistant United States Attorney, both of Washington, D. C., also entered appearances for appellee.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and WILBUR K. MILLER and PRETTYMAN, Associate Justices.


Writ of Certiorari Denied May 5, 1947. See 67 S.Ct. 1305.

PRETTYMAN, Associate Justice.

Appellant was indicted in three counts for violation of the Marihuana Tax Act.1 The first count related to a transfer of 48 ounces of marihuana on October 30, 1942. The second count related to the transfer of 940 cigarettes and 48 ounces of marihuana on November 4, 1942. The third count related to the unlawful possession of 125 grains of marihuana...

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