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REYES v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 15756, 15851.

258 F.2d 774 (1958)

Theodulo Nava REYES, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. Federico PEREZ, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

July 17, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

15756:

Louis S. Katz, San Diego, Cal., for appellant.

Laughlin E. Waters, U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., William A. Seavey, San Diego, Cal., Lloyd F. Dunn, Asst. U. S. Attys., Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

15851:

Irwin Gostin, San Diego, Cal., for appellant.

Before BARNES and HAMLEY, Circuit Judges, and CLARK, District Judge.

BARNES, Circuit Judge.

Each appellant was convicted of a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1407. This statute became effective as of July 18, 1956.

I. The Statute

Because of the language used in that statute, and particularly in its preamble, we quote the entire section:

"§ 1407. Border crossings — narcotic addicts and violators. "(a) In order further to give effect to the obligations of the United States pursuant...

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