WOOLRIDGE v. UNITED STATES

No. 12719.

228 F.2d 38 (1955)

Kenneth V. WOOLRIDGE, a/k/a Ponzi, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 10, 1955.

Petition for Reconsideration Denied January 4, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. T. Emmett McKenzie, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. Carl W. Belcher, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. Leo A. Rover, U. S. Atty., and Lewis Carroll and Arthur J. McLaughlin, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee. Mr. John D. Lane, Asst. U. S. Atty., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before EDGERTON, Chief Judge, and WILBUR K. MILLER and FAHY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The first count of a ten-count indictment accused Kenneth V. Woolridge of conspiring with four others to violate federal narcotics laws. The tenth count charged that on or about May 4, 1954, he "purchased, sold, dispensed and distributed, not in the original stamped package and not from the original stamped package, a narcotic drug, that is, about 20 cc of methadon hydrochloride." Count 10 was drawn under 26 U.S.C. § 2553(a), which is in pertinent...

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