BRUNO v. UNITED STATES

No. 15992.

259 F.2d 8 (1958)

Joe BRUNO, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

September 15, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome L. Goldberg, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant.

Laughlin E. Waters, U. S. Atty., Thomas R. Sheridan, Lloyd F. Dunn, Asst. U. S. Attys., Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before DENMAN, FEE and HAMLIN, Circuit Judges.


DENMAN, Circuit Judge.

Bruno appeals from the verdict in a jury trial case convicting him of four unlawful sales and facilitating the sales of narcotics in violation of 21 U.S.C.A. § 174 for which he was sentenced to 16 years imprisonment on each count, to run concurrently. He contends (a) that the Court erroneously refused certain instructions; (b) that the statutory presumption of knowledge of importation by possessing narcotics is not valid in the case; and...

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