DAVIS v. UNITED STATES

No. 12414.

185 F.2d 938 (1950)

DAVIS v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Writ of Certiorari Denied February 26, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clifton Hildebrand, Oakland, Cal., for appellant.

Frank J. Hennessy, U. S. Atty., C. Elmer Collett and Antoinette E. Morgan, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of San Francisco, Cal., for appellee.

Before MATHEWS, STEPHENS and ORR, Circuit Judges.


STEPHENS, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, having been convicted in the District Court of violating Section 526l, Title 46 U.S.C.A. The Motorboat Act of 1940, claims reversible error for the reasons (1) that the District Court had no jurisdiction of the subject matter because the act charged occurred on waters not subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, and (2) that the trial court instructed the jury that the...

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