SHURMAN v. UNITED STATES

No. 14919.

219 F.2d 282 (1955)

Nathan SHURMAN and Louis Chebatt, v. UNITED STATES of America.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 28, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julius Lucius Echeles, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Cavett S. Binion, Asst. U. S. Atty., Ft. Worth, Tex., Heard L. Floore, U. S. Atty., Ft. Worth, Tex., for appellee.

Before BORAH, RIVES and TUTTLE, Circuit Judges.


TUTTLE, Circuit Judge.

Defendants were indicted and convicted of unlawfully obtaining 2047 grains of marihuana on July 22, 1953, in Tarrant County, Texas, in the Northern District of Texas, without paying the special tax upon the transfer thereof, they being transferees subject to pay said tax, in violation of 26 U.S.C.A. § 2593(a).1 Before trial defendant Shurman moved to suppress certain...

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