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UNITED STATES v. OWENS

No. 71, Docket 25124.

263 F.2d 720 (1959)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Roland OWENS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided February 18, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John O. Henderson, U. S. Atty., W. D. N. Y., Buffalo, N. Y. (John P. MacArthur, Asst. U. S. Atty., Buffalo, N. Y., of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Burke & Crimi, Buffalo, N. Y. (Charles F. Crimi, Buffalo, N. Y., on the brief, Howard V. Burke, Buffalo, N. Y., of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, WATERMAN, Circuit Judge, and GALSTON, District Judge.

WATERMAN, Circuit Judge.

Defendant was convicted on both counts of a two-count narcotics indictment after a trial by jury. The first count charged that defendant in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 4704(a) had sold capsules of heroin other than in the original stamped package. The second count charged him with having sold capsules of heroin knowing the same to have been brought into the United States contrary to law, 21 U.S.C. § 174.

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