UNITED STATES v. DIRECT SALES CO.

No. 8460.

40 F.Supp. 917 (1941)

UNITED STATES v. DIRECT SALES CO., Inc., et al.

District Court, W. D. South Carolina.

September 19, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oscar H. Doyle, U. S. Atty., and E. P. Riley and Thomas A. Wofford, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of Greenville, S. C., for United States.

William B. Mahoney, of Buffalo, N. Y., for defendant Direct Sales Co., Inc.


WYCHE, District Judge.

To the indictment in this cause the defendant, Direct Sales Company, has filed a plea in abatement and a demurrer.

Stated briefly, the basis of the plea in abatement is that there was not sufficient evidence before the grand jury upon which to predicate the finding of a true bill. Various evidentiary facts are alleged affirmatively by this defendant, and it is stated upon information and belief that these facts were not called to the...

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