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UNITED STATES v. COHEN

No. 16, Docket 21328.

177 F.2d 523 (1949)

UNITED STATES v. COHEN et al.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided November 1, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin H. Krom, of New York City, for appellants.

Frederick H. Block, Asst. U. S. Atty., of New York City (John F. X. McGohey, U. S. Atty., and Bruno Schachner, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of New York City, on the brief), for appellee.

Before L. HAND, SWAN and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

CLARK, Circuit Judge.

The defendants, William and Katherine Cohen, were tried to a jury on two counts of an indictment charging them with having sold heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C.A. §§ 173, 174. On two different occasions government agents had given marked money to informers, having first searched the informers to ascertain that they had no heroin at that time. In each case the informer, constantly under the gaze of the government agents, proceeded to...

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