HAMILTON v. UNITED STATES

No. 15203.

221 F.2d 611 (1955)

Charles Eugene HAMILTON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

April 26, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank W. Oliver, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

William O. Braecklein, Asst. U. S. Atty., Dallas, Tex., Heard L. Floore, U. S. Atty., Fort Worth, Tex., for appellee.

Before HOLMES and RIVES, Circuit Judges, and WRIGHT, District Judge.


HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

The appellant was convicted on counts 2, 3, and 4, of a four-count indictment, of three violations of the Marijuana Tax Act of 1937, as amended, 26 U.S.C. A. § 2590 et seq. Count 2 charged the transfer of 60 grains, count 3 charged the transfer of 75 grains, and count 4 charged the transfer of 70 grains, of marijuana, not in pursuance to a written order on a form issued in blank for that purpose...

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