COOPER v. UNITED STATES

No. 8331.

91 F.2d 195 (1937)

COOPER et al. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 30, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. D. Bennett, of Beaumont, Tex., for appellants.

Harvey G. Fields, U. S. Atty., and J. Fair Hardin, Whitfield Jack, and Malcolm Lafargue, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of Shreveport, La.

Before FOSTER, SIBLEY, and HUTCHESON, Circuit Judges.


SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

Will Cooper, Johnny Cooper, and Alexander Cormier were convicted in the District Court for the Western District of Louisiana for conspiracy to violate the internal revenue laws relating to distilled liquors and for eight substantive offenses against those laws. They were each sentenced to two years' imprisonment on the conspiracy count, and the record thus continues: "On the remaining counts on which the accused were convicted by the jury the...

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