WIRT v. UNITED STATES

No. 4407.

3 F.2d 1022 (1925)

Ellen WIRT, Plaintiff in Error, v. UNITED STATES, Defendant in Error.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

March 16, 1925.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. B. Fowler, of Reno, Nev., for plaintiff in error.

George Springmeyer, U. S. Atty., and Chas. A. Cantwell, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Reno, Nev., and George A. Whiteley, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Carson City, Nev., for defendant in error.

Before ROSS, HUNT, and RUDKIN, Circuit Judges.


HUNT, Circuit Judge.

Ellen Wirt, plaintiff in error, together with certain others, was indicted and convicted of conspiring to violate the National Prohibition Act, to maintain a common nuisance, and to sell and to possess intoxicating liquor. She was also convicted under 19 other counts, which charged possession, sale, and maintenance of a nuisance — all under the Prohibition Act. No motion for a directed verdict was...

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