UNITED STATES v. JAMES

No. 2, Docket 22520.

208 F.2d 124 (1953)

UNITED STATES v. JAMES.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided November 4, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Edward Lumbard, U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C. (Milton R. Wessel, Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

Florence M. Kelley, New York City, Shepard, Murtha & Merritt, Hartford, Conn. (Donald P. Richter, New Britain, Conn., of counsel), for appellant.

Before CHASE, Chief Judge, and CLARK and FRANK, Circuit Judges.


CHASE, Chief Judge.

The appellant was convicted by a jury after a trial on an indictment charging the unlawful sale of narcotics in violation of Title 21 U.S.C.A. §§ 173, 174.

A narcotics agent testified as a witness for the government that he had arrested the appellant on January 14, 1952, at 90 Church Street in New York City and that he then had a conversation with him. He was then allowed, over the objection of the appellant, to testify as follows...

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