Title
Document Type
Case Brief
Publication Date
7-16-1970
Opinion
Defendant moved for correction of sentence. The United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, Rabe Ferguson Marsh, Jr., Chief Judge, 302 F.Supp. 498, entered order and defendant appealed. The Court of Appeals held that application of presumption of knowledge of illegal importation from possession of heroin was not unconstitutional as to defendant who was at least a frequent user. Affirmed.
Court
United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Judges
Freedman, Seitz, Van Dusen
Lawyers
Roslyn M. Litman, Litman, Litman, Harris & Spector, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant. Blair A. Griffith, First Asst. U.S. Atty., Pittsburgh, Pa. (Richard L. Thornburgh, U.S. Atty., John H. Bingler, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Pittsburgh, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.
Recommended Citation
428 F.2d 1140