WEST v. UNITED STATES

No. 18125.

359 F.2d 50 (1966)

Herman C. WEST, Jr., Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

April 20, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold L. Rock, of Kutak, Rock & Campbell, Omaha, Neb., for appellant.

Theodore L. Richling, U. S. Atty., Omaha, Neb., Frederic J. Coufal, Asst. U. S. Atty., Omaha, Neb., for appellee.

Before MATTHES, MEHAFFY and GIBSON, Circuit Judges.


GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction by the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska wherein appellant was found guilty by a jury of violating 26 U.S.C. § 4742(a), prohibiting transfer of marijuana, except when made pursuant to a written order of the transferee on a form issued by the Secretary of Treasury.

As grounds for reversal appellant sets forth four basic arguments: (1) The instructions of the...

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