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MENDELSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 5480.

58 F.2d 532 (1932)

MENDELSON et al. v. UNITED STATES.

Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia.

Decided April 4, 1932.

Rehearing denied April 23, 1932.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Russell Kelly and Myron G. Ehrlich, both of Washington, D. C., for appellants Mendelson and La Bolo.

T. Morris Wampler, of Washington, D. C., for appellants Lerner and Kushner.

James A. O'Shea, of Washington, D. C., for appellant Corbin Shields.

Charles E. Ford, of Washington, D. C., for appellant Jack Baum.

Leo A. Rover, James R. Kirkland, and John J. Wilson, all of Washington, D. C., for the United States.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and ROBB, VAN ORSDEL, and GRONER, Associate Justices.

GRONER, Associate Justice.

This case originated in an indictment against twenty-two defendants for conspiracy to violate the prohibition law. Four pleaded guilty; four were not tried, three being fugitives; there was a directed verdict in the case of two; one was acquitted; and eleven convicted. Five of those convicted accepted sentence. Six have appealed. The cases of five of these six we regard as identical and shall speak of them hereafter as defendants. The case...

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