BLACKMON v. UNITED STATES

No. 9761.

126 F.2d 214 (1942)

BLACKMON et al. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 23, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. R. Coley, Jr., Wm. V. McDermott, and George A. Sossaman, all of Mobile, Ala., for appellants.

Francis H. Inge, U. S. Atty., and Percy C. Fountain, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Mobile, Ala., for appellee.

Before FOSTER, HOLMES, and McCORD, Circuit Judges.


FOSTER, Circuit Judge.

An indictment was returned against some 40 members of the police department of Mobile, Alabama, charging them with conspiring together and with certain other persons, some named and some unnamed, designated as bootleggers, to aid and abet said bootleggers in possessing, transporting and selling unstamped, non-tax paid whiskey, with intent to defraud the United States of said taxes.

The ten appellants were the only defendants convicted...

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