NELSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 7310.

18 F.2d 522 (1927)

NELSON v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

March 14, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. J. Crump and Augustus C. Seawel, both of Muskogee, Okl., for plaintiff in error.

W. L. Coffey, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Tulsa, Okl. (John M. Goldesberry, U. S. Atty., of Tulsa, Okl., on the brief), for the United States.

Before STONE and LEWIS, Circuit Judges, and SYMES, District Judge.


SYMES, District Judge.

Plaintiff in error, Fred Nelson, and his wife, Bessie Nelson, were indicted and convicted of a felony, to wit, possession of intoxicating liquor, two pints of whisky, in Osage county, Okl., the same being in and upon Indian country. Fred Nelson alone brings the case here, the writ having been dismissed as to Bessie Nelson.

The indictment rests upon two statutes. Section 17 of the Act of March 2, 1917, 39 Stat. 969 (U. S. Comp. Stat....

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