UNITED STATES v. THOMPSON

No. 10425.

11 F.2d 875 (1926)

UNITED STATES v. THOMPSON.

District Court, W. D. Washington, N. D.

April 10, 1926.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. T. McKinney, Paul D. Coles, and Anthony Savage, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of Seattle, Wash.

Geo. F. Vanderveer and W. G. Beardslee, both of Seattle, Wash., for defendant.


BOURQUIN, District Judge.

Of three indicted for conspiracy to violate the National Prohibition Act (Comp. St. Ann. Supp. 1923, § 10138¼ et seq.), Keith was dismissed and used as plaintiff's witness, Welch was acquitted, and Thompson was convicted. He moves for a new trial, predicated (1) upon error assigned to the instruction in respect to reasonable doubt; and (2) upon insufficiency of the evidence.

Adverting to the first, the instruction is as...

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