UNITED STATES v. JONES

No. 13854.

334 F.2d 809 (1964)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Willard JONES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

July 7, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ware Adams, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, U. S. Atty., John Powers Crowley, Chicago, Ill., for appellee, John Peter Lulinski, Asst. U. S. Atty., of counsel.

Before DUFFY, KILEY and MAJOR, Circuit Judges.


MAJOR, Circuit Judge.

This case presents the sole question as to whether appellant (defendant) has been placed in double jeopardy by reason of the prosecution forming the basis for this appeal, in violation of the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution.1

Defendant, on July 16, 1957, was charged in a four-count indictment (No. 57 CR 461) with substantive violations of the narcotic laws: Count 1, selling 43 grains of heroin...

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