DUNFORD v. UNITED STATES

No. 6826.

216 F.2d 184 (1954)

Joseph C. DUNFORD, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided October 14, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Abraham and A. A. Bangel, Portsmouth, Va., for appellant.

William F. Davis, Asst. U. S. Atty., Norfolk, Va. (L. S. Parsons, Jr., U. S. Atty., Norfolk, Va., on the brief), for appellee.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, SOPER, Circuit Judge, and BOREMAN, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a conviction and sentence under an indictment charging violation of the Harrison Anti-Narcotic Act, 26 U.S.C. § 2554. Appellant is a physician. He was convicted on the testimony of three government agents who, pretending to be narcotic addicts, obtained from him prescriptions enabling them to purchase narcotic drugs. They testified that these prescriptions were issued without examination upon their paying $3 each for the prescriptions...

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