Draper v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1959-01-26

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Mr. Justice Whittaker delivered the opinion of the Court. Petitioner was convicted of knowingly concealing and transporting narcotic drugs in Denver, Colorado, in violation of 35 Stat. 614 , as amended, 21 U. S. C. § 174 . His conviction was based in part on the use in evidence against him of two “envelopes containing [865 grains of] hero…

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