HEATON v. UNITED STATES

No. 19689.

353 F.2d 288 (1965)

H. Grant HEATON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 23, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Valentine C. Hammack, Mary Eschweiler, San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

J. Walter Yeagley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Cecil F. Poole, U. S. Atty., Kevin T. Maroney, Washington, D. C., Gary W. Hart, Asst. Sol., Dept. of Interior, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before CHAMBERS, MERRILL, and BROWNING, Circuit Judges.


BROWNING, Circuit Judge:

Appellant was convicted under an indictment charging that on December 2, 1959, in San Francisco, California, he willfully and knowingly imported merchandise "the country of origin of which was China (other than Formosa) to-wit: 23 art objects of a value of $23,925.00, without such dealings having been specifically authorized by the Secretary of the Treasury * * * in violation of Section 5(b) of Title...

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