UNITED STATES v. VANCE

No. 13400.

256 F.2d 82 (1958)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Ray VANCE and Mrs. Ray Vance, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

June 2, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Crawford, Jr., U. S. Atty., James M. Meek, John F. Dugger, Asst. U. S. Attys., Knoxville, Tenn., on brief, for appellant.

Hobart F. Atkins, Knoxville, Tenn., on brief, for appellee.

Before SIMONS, Chief Judge, and MARTIN and BAZELON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The district court granted a new trial to the two appellees, husband and wife, after their conviction on a two-count indictment charging possession and concealment of untaxpaid whiskey in violation of the Internal Revenue laws, 26 U.S.C.A. § 7268. The basis of the court's action was that the indictment was considered invalid because it bore the signature of an assistant United States Attorney rather than that...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases