MURPHY v. UNITED STATES

No. 4219.

38 F.2d 441 (1930)

MURPHY v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 11, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Dougherty, of Peoria, Ill., for appellant.

Marks Alexander, of Springfield, Ill., for the United States.

Before ALSCHULER, PAGE, and SPARKS, Circuit Judges.


PAGE, Circuit Judge.

Appellant appeals from a conviction on three counts of an indictment under the National Prohibition Act (27 USCA) viz., sale, possession, and nuisance.

The sole contention is that section 5 of the so-called Willis-Campbell Act (42 U. S. Stats. at L., p. 222; section 3, tit. 27 U. S. Code Ann.), repealed the provisions in question of the National Prohibition Act.

Reading section 35, title 2, of the National Prohibition Act, passed...

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