SILK v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 7359, 7360.

19 F.2d 73 (1927)

SILK v. UNITED STATES. MEEK v. SAME.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

April 12, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur F. Mullen, of Omaha, Neb., for plaintiff in error Silk.

George A. Keyser, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Omaha, Neb. (James C. Kinsler, U. S. Atty., Ambrose C. Epperson, Asst. U. S. Atty., and Andrew C. Scott, Asst. U. S. Atty., all of Omaha, Neb., on the brief), for the United States.

Before VAN VALKENBURGH and BOOTH, Circuit Judges, and PHILLIPS, District Judge.


PHILLIPS, District Judge.

Silk and Meek were jointly charged by indictment containing seven counts. The first count charged them with a conspiracy to violate the National Prohibition Act (Comp. St. § 10138¼ et seq.). The second, fourth, and sixth charged them with unlawful transportation of intoxicating liquor. The third, fifth, and seventh charged them with unlawful sale of intoxicating liquor. Meek was found guilty upon counts 1, 2, 3, 4, and 6. Silk was...

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