ESCOBEDO v. UNITED STATES

No. 11899.

170 F.2d 898 (1948)

ESCOBEDO et al. v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

November 23, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Merle C. Groene, of Billings, Mont., for appellants.

John B. Tansil, U. S. Atty., and Franklin A. Lamb, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Billings, Mont., for appellee.

Before DENMAN, Chief Judge, and STEPHENS and HEALY, Circuit Judges.


DENMAN, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment forfeiting an automobile because of its carriage of intoxicating liquor into the Indian Country in violation of Sec. 247, Title 25 U.S.C., 39 Stat. 970.1

The appellee filed a libel of information for the forfeiture of an automobile belonging to one Ermelindo Escobedo, hereinafter called the owner, charging that the owner, the driver of the car and one Melendrez, introduced...

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