ADAMS v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Nos. 1972-1974.

134 A.2d 645 (1957)

Vernon L. ADAMS, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee. Vernon L. ADAMS, alias Dimples, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided September 16, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney A. Cohen, Washington, D. C., with whom Thomas J. Ahern, Sr., and Harry J. Ahern, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Chester H. Gray, Corp. Counsel, Milton D. Korman, Principal Asst. Corp. Counsel, Hubert B. Pair and Richard W. Barton, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., for appellee in Nos. 1972 and 1973.

E. Tillman Stirling, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Oliver Gasch, U. S. Atty., Lewis Carroll and Fred L. McIntyre, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee in No. 1974.

Before ROVER, Chief Judge, and HOOD and QUINN, Associate Judges.


QUINN, Associate Judge.

Appellant was charged by the District of Columbia in separate informations with dispensing certain drugs on two different occasions although he was not a licensed pharmacist, in violation of Code 1951, § 2-601. He was also prosecuted by the United States on a two-count information for the same acts as a violation of 21 U.S.C.A. §§ 331(k), 352(d), and 353(b) (1) (B). The cases were consolidated for trial, a jury found him guilty...

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