NALLS v. UNITED STATES

No. 15986.

240 F.2d 707 (1957)

Joye Stanford NALLS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

January 31, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Hume Cofer, John D. Cofer, Austin, Tex., for appellant.

Herman Parrott, San Antonio, Tex., Russell B. Wine, U. S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., for appellee.

Before CAMERON, JONES and BROWN, Circuit Judges.


CAMERON, Circuit Judge.

The defendant, Joye Stanford Nalls, was convicted and sentenced to pay a fine and to serve two years imprisonment under an indictment charging that he knowingly and wilfully acquired twelve grains of marihuana without having paid the transfer tax imposed by law. He appeals contending that the evidence introduced by the Government was not sufficient to establish the crime, that certain statements made in the presence of the jury by the prosecuting...

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