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CHASTAIN v. UNITED STATES

No. 15869.

237 F.2d 422 (1956)

Ben CHASTAIN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 26, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wesley R. Asinof, Pierre Howard, Atlanta, Ga., for appellant.

James W. Dorsey, U. S. Atty., John W. Stokes, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., for appellee.

Before TUTTLE, CAMERON and JONES, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

The only issue raised on this appeal from the conviction and sentence of appellant on a charge of possessing 38 gallons of nontaxpaid whiskey is that there was insufficient evidence to sustain the verdict of the jury. In the consideration of this question, the evidence must be considered in the light most favorable to the government. Morton v. United States, 79 U.S.App.D.C. 329, 147 F.2d 28, certiorari denied 324 U.S....

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