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UNITED STATES v. TWELVE MIAMI DIGGER SLOT MACHINES

No. 14576.

213 F.2d 918 (1954)

UNITED STATES v. TWELVE MIAMI DIGGER SLOT MACHINES.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

June 25, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry E. Petersen, Atty. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Chester H. Curtis, Asst. U. S. Atty., Clarksdale, Miss., Noel H. Malone, U. S. Atty., Aberdeen, Miss., for appellant.

Will A. Hickman, R. L. Smallwood, Jr., Chester L. Sumners, Oxford, Miss., for appellee.

Before BORAH and RUSSELL, Circuit Judges, and DAWKINS, District Judge.

BORAH, Circuit Judge.

On August 22, 1952, the United States filed a libel to forfeit twelve Miami Digger Slot Machines seized by Federal Bureau of Investigation agents from a building in Winona, Mississippi. The machines were transported from Florence, Alabama, to Winona, Mississippi, and were alleged to be gambling devices within the meaning of Section 1171,1 Title 15 U.S.C.A., that had been transported in interstate commerce in violation...

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