U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, 1958

Lawrence S. Osborne v. United States

U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · Decided September 16, 1958 · Madden, Claims, Bazelon, Fahy

259 F.2d 180 (Federal Reporter, Second Series)

Counsel

Mr. Harry A. Poth, Jr., Washington, D. C. (appointed by this court) for appellant., Mr. Louis M. Kaplan, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. Oliver Gasch, U. S. Atty., Carl W. Belcher and Arthur J. McLaughlin, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Opinion

PER CURIAM.

On this appeal from a judgment of-conviction of possession of narcotics, not in the original stamped package 1 and illegally imported, 2 and of assaults on both a federal narcotics officer and a District of Columbia policeman in performance of their duties, 3 counsel appointed by this court has ably and conscientiously presented the several questions worthy of consideration in determining whether the judgment should be reversed. We have considered each of these questions but find no basis for granting a new trial. The judgment accordingly is

Affirmed.

. 68A Stat. 550 (1954), as amended, 23 TJ.S.C. § 4704(a) (Supp. V, 1958).

. 35 Stat. 614 (1909), as amended, 21 U.S. C.A. § 174 (Supp. V, 1958).

. 18 U.S.C. § 111 (1952); R..S.D.C. § 432, as amended, D.C.Code § 22-505 (Supp. VI, 1958).

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