BUTLER v. UNITED STATES

No. 6221.

191 F.2d 433 (1951)

BUTLER v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided September 15, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Franklyn Bourne, Washington, D. C. (Curtis P. Mitchell, Frank D. Reeves and B. Dabney Fox, all of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellant.

Frederick J. Green, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md. (Bernard J. Flynn, U. S. Atty. and C. Ross McKendrick, Asst. U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md., on the brief), for appellee.

Before SOPER, and DOBIE, Circuit Judges, and TIMMERMAN, District Judge.


DOBIE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a criminal conviction in the United States District Court for the District of Maryland. Appellant, hereinafter called defendant, was convicted of the sale of narcotics in violation of the Harrison Narcotic Act, 26 U.S.C.A. §§ 2550 et seq., 3220 et seq., and the Marihuana Tax Act, 50 Stat. 551.

Sometime in January, 1950, at the request of the Provost Marshal at Andrews Field, a large air force base in Maryland...

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