UNITED STATES v. COPES

Cr. No. 25476.

191 F.Supp. 623 (1961)

UNITED STATES of America v. George COPES, Jr., Mary Elizabeth Copes, James Randolph, Maurice William Woolford, William Lloyd Sawyer, Melvin Clifton Hutt, Nathaniel Doane, and John Woolford.

United States District Court D. Maryland.

March 1, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon H. A. Pierson, U. S. Atty., and John R. Hargrove, Asst. U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md., for plaintiff.

H. B. Mutter, Baltimore, Md., for defendant Sawyer.


THOMSEN, Chief Judge.

The indictment in this case charges in separate counts a conspiracy to violate federal statutes dealing with marihuana and various substantive offenses. 26 U. S.C.A. §§ 4744(a), 4741(a), 4751-4753, 4755 and 7237(a), I.R.C. of 1954. The defendant, William L. Sawyer, who is charged as a conspirator and with acquiring and transporting marihuana on or about September 28, 1960, at Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland, has moved to suppress...

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