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SYKES v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 16997, 16971.

312 F.2d 232 (1963)

Fred SYKES, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. Thomas RUFFIN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

January 17, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alphonse J. Lynch, St. Louis, Mo., made argument for the appellant and filed brief.

William C. Martin, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., made argument for the appellee and D. Jeff Lance, U. S. Atty., was with him on the typewritten brief.

Before JOHNSEN, Chief Judge, and MATTHES and RIDGE, Circuit Judges.

MATTHES, Circuit Judge.

Count One of an information filed by the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri charged that on April 26, 1961, Thomas Ruffin did unlawfully carry a quantity of heroin from Chicago, Illinois, to St. Louis, Missouri, in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 4724(b); and Count Two of the information charged that on the same day Ruffin and Fred Sykes unlawfully concealed heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 174. Tried before a...

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