LOVETTE v. UNITED STATES

No. 15689.

230 F.2d 263 (1956)

Henritta LOVETTE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

February 23, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest D. Jackson, Jacksonville, Fla., for appellant.

Joseph P. McNulty, Asst. U. S. Atty., Tampa, Fla., Edith House, Asst. U. S. Atty., Jacksonville, Fla., James L. Guilmartin, U. S. Atty., Miami, Fla., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and JONES and BROWN, Circuit Judges.


HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.

Convicted on a one count indictment charging possession of 16 gallons of distilled spirits without having affixed to the containers thereof revenue stamps as required by law, and sentenced to imprisonment for a period of nine months, defendant appealed, assigning for reversal three grounds of error. These, as the defendant summarizes them are: (1) the denial of defendant's motion to suppress, on the ground that defendant did not claim but denied...

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