LEONI v. UNITED STATES

No. 4535.

54 F.2d 630 (1931)

LEONI v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

December 5, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Pree and George E. Drach, both of Springfield, Ill., and Robert W. Tunnell and Frank W. Tunnell, both of Edwardsville, Ill., for appellant.

Frank K. Lemon, U. S. Atty., of Clinton, Ill., and Marks Alexander, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Springfield, Ill.

Before ALSCHULER, EVANS, and SPARKS, Circuit Judges.


ALSCHULER, Circuit Judge.

The appeal is from a judgment awarding appellant eighteen months' imprisonment and $500 fine for violating the National Prohibition Act (27 USCA). The indictment has the usual counts for possession, manufacturing, nuisance, and conspiracy. Jury trial was waived.

The contention is that the evidence does not justify the finding of appellant's guilt. It appears that appellant (a village grocer...

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