UNITED STATES v. ADAMS

No. 104, Docket 31355.

385 F.2d 548 (1967)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Mack ADAMS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided October 30, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon Silverman, New York City (Allen Isaacson, New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

Paul B. Galvani, Asst. U. S. Atty. (Robert M. Morgenthau, U. S. Atty. for Southern Dist. of New York, Otto G. Obermaier, Pierre N. Leval, Asst. U. S. Attys., of counsel), for appellee.

Before FRIENDLY, HAYS and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.


FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge.

Mack Adams was convicted before Judge Bonsal and a jury in the District Court for the Southern District of New York for selling cocaine to a narcotics agent on June 16, 21, and 28, 1965, without a written order form in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 4705(a). Although the agents' testimony abundantly supported the verdict despite the innocent version of his meetings to which Adams testified, we are constrained to reverse because of the judge...

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