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UNITED STATES v. CHAPMAN

Crim. No. 174-70-A.

321 F.Supp. 767 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America v. Richard Earl CHAPMAN, aka Dean Gardner.

United States District Court, E. D. Virginia, Alexandria Division.

January 18, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Justin Williams, Asst. U. S. Atty., Alexandria, Va., for plaintiff.

Paul G. Varoutsos, North Arlington, Va., James M. Shellow, Milwaukee, Wis., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM

WALTER E. HOFFMAN, Chief Judge.

On June 9, 1970, the defendant was arrested by U.S. Park Police at the Washington National Airport and was charged and prosecuted in federal court for illegal posseession of marihuana in violation of the Code of Virginia, sections 54-488 and 54-516, under the Assimilative Crimes Act, 18 U.S.C., section 13. At his trial, the defendant moved to dismiss contending that Congress has enacted laws which prohibit his alleged...

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