SHOOK v. UNITED STATES

No. 4626.

10 F.2d 151 (1925)

SHOOK et al. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 29, 1926.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chas. W. Crisler, of Jackson, Miss., and Howard L. Doyle, of Decatur, Ill., for plaintiffs in error.

E. E. Hindman, U. S. Atty., of Jackson, Miss.

Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges.


WALKER, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs in error were convicted under an indictment charging them with conspiracy to violate the National Prohibition Act (Comp. St. Ann. Supp. 1923, § 10138¼ et seq.) by unlawfully possessing intoxicating liquor, to wit, whisky; the overt act alleged being that they had in their possession and under their control 340 quarts of whisky.

There was testimony to the effect that the accused came together to Brookhaven, Miss...

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