WHITE v. UNITED STATES

No. 9527.

167 F.2d 747 (1948)

WHITE v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided April 12, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Bernard Margolius (appointed by this court), of Washington, D.C., for appellant.

Mr. Ross O'Donoghue, Assistant United States Attorney, of Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. George Morris Fay, United States Attorney, and Edward Molenof, Assistant United States Attorney, both of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee. Mr. Sidney S. Sachs, Assistant United States Attorney, of Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before STEPHENS, CLARK, and WILBUR K. MILLER, Associate Justices.


WILBUR K. MILLER, Associate Justice.

Whether venue was proved is the principal question presented by this appeal. The appellant, Raymond V. White, was convicted of unlawfully selling marihuana cigarettes and challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to show that the offense was committed in the District of Columbia.

On March 20, 1946, White approached Calvin W. Edwards, one of the custodians of the McKinley High School, at the school grounds and asked if...

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