JONES v. UNITED STATES

No. 14156.

258 F.2d 420 (1958)

Bernard JONES, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 1, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Bennett Boskey, Washington, D. C. (appointed by this Court) for appellant.

Mr. Walter J. Bonner, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Mr. Oliver Gasch, U. S. Atty., and Messrs. Lewis Carroll and Harold D. Rhynedance, Jr., Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before PRETTYMAN, FAHY and BASTIAN, Circuit Judges.


PRETTYMAN, Circuit Judge.

In 1952 appellant pleaded guilty to a charge of selling narcotics. A second charge of possessing narcotics was dropped, and the trial court imposed a sentence of eight months to two years imprisonment. This sentence was served in full. Subsequently, in December, 1955, a six-count indictment charging violation of narcotics laws was brought against appellant, and he pleaded guilty to the counts involving sale. The United States Attorney, pursuant...

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