WILLIAMS v. UNITED STATES

No. 12027.

164 F.2d 302 (1947)

WILLIAMS v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 18, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hollis Fort, Hollis Fort, Jr., and John A. Fort, all of Americus, Ga., for appellant.

John P. Cowart, U. S. Atty., and T. Reese Watkins, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Macon, Ga., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, McCORD, and WALLER, Circuit Judges.


WALLER, Circuit Judge.

Appellant was put to trial on June 12 on an information in eighteen counts undertaking to charge violation of sugar rationing regulations. A copy of the information was first received by defense counsel on June 5. The Court denied the following motions: (1) Motion for continuance; (2) motion to dismiss the information; (3) motion for bill of particulars; and (4) motion to direct a verdict of acquittal as to all counts.

The Court directed...

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