LEWIS v. UNITED STATES

No. 17611.

340 F.2d 678 (1965)

James Milton LEWIS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 5, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thad C. McCanse, Kansas City, Mo., made argument for appellant and filed brief.

Clifford M. Spottsville, Asst. U. S. Atty., Kansas City, Mo., made argument for appellee and filed brief with F. Russell Millin, U. S. Atty., Kansas City, Mo.

Before MATTHES, BLACKMUN, and RIDGE, Circuit Judges.


RIDGE, Circuit Judge.

Appellant was tried, convicted, and sentenced on six (6) counts of a twelve (12) count indictment for the "possession" of narcotic drugs on two separate occasions in violation of § 174, Title 21, U.S.C.A.; "purchase" of same in violation of § 4704(a) of Title 26, U.S.C.A.; and "sale and transfer" thereof in violation of § 4705(a) of Title 26, U.S.C.A.1 His timely motion for a new trial being denied...

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