SHURMAN v. UNITED STATES

No. 15647.

233 F.2d 272 (1956)

Nathan SHURMAN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

May 8, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

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

Before RIVES, TUTTLE and CAMERON, Circuit Judges.


CAMERON, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, Nathan Shurman, was tried before a jury on an indictment charging him with making four transfers of marihuana (July 7, 11, 13 and 14, 1953) to William Finley, an agent of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics, not in pursuance of a written order issued in blank for that purpose by the Secretary of the Treasury, in violation of 26 U.S.C.A. § 2591(a). During the trial the first count, covering...

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