UNITED STATES v. DIAMOND STATE POULTRY COMPANY

Crim. A. No. 836.

125 F.Supp. 617 (1954)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. DIAMOND STATE POULTRY COMPANY, Inc., a corporation, and David H. Polin, and Howard Polin, individuals, Defendants.

United States District Court D. Delaware.

October 1, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard G. Hagner, U. S. Atty., and H. Newton White, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Wilmington, Del., for the United States.

Robert W. Tunnell, Georgetown, Del., for defendants.


LEAHY, Chief Judge.

The criminal information charged defendants with introduction and delivery in interstate commerce of adulterated poultry in violation of 21 U.S.C.A. §§ 331 and 333. The adulteration claimed was the presence of decomposed and diseased chickens in the shipments. At trial to the Court (jury waived) the Government introduced testimony and documentary proofs to support its charges the poultry was delivered for introduction into interstate...

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