CHAFIN v. UNITED STATES

No. 2331.

5 F.2d 592 (1925)

CHAFIN v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

April 17, 1925.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. C. Leftwich and John H. Holt, both of Huntington, W. Va. (John S. Marcum and Holt, Duncan & Holt, all of Huntington, W. Va., on the brief), for plaintiff in error.

Elliott Northcott, U. S. Atty., of Huntington, W. Va., Mabel Walker Willebrandt, Asst. Atty. Gen., and B. J. Pettigrew, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Charleston, W. Va. (Lawrence L. McClure, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Huntington, W. Va., on the brief), for the United States.

Before WOODS and WADDILL, Circuit Judges, and McDOWELL, District Judge.


WOODS, Circuit Judge.

The defendant, Don Chafin, was convicted on the charge of conspiring with one Tennis Hatfield to violate the National Prohibition Act by making and carrying into effect an agreement to open and maintain a place for the sale of intoxicating liquors at Barnabus, Logan county, W. Va.

Relying on section 21 of the Judicial Code (Comp. St. § 988), the defendant imputes error to the District Judge of the Southern District of West Virginia...

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