HICKS, Circuit Judge.
Appellant, Dr. Landsborough, was indicted and convicted of purchasing "a derivative of opium, to wit: forty (40) one-quarter grain Morphine Sulphate tablets, the same not being in the original stamped package, in violation of Section 2553, Title 26, United States Code [26 U.S.C.A. Int. Rev.Code, § 2553]." He appealed.
The Government's evidence in resume is: that appellant was a doctor but had no license to handle or dispense narcotics...
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