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TRAXLER v. UNITED STATES

No. 18704.

293 F.2d 327 (1961)

Carl H. TRAXLER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

July 26, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murray L. Williams, Water Valley, Miss., Noel W. Buckley, Jackson, Miss., for appellant.

Thomas R. Ethridge, U. S. Atty., Lowell E. Grisham, Asst. U. S. Atty., Oxford, Miss., for appellee.

Before JONES and BROWN, Circuit Judges, and DE VANE, District Judge.

JONES, Circuit Judge.

Carl H. Traxler appeals from a conviction and sentence for the possession of untaxed moonshine whiskey.

The appellant was arrested in an automobile owned by the United States being driven by an undercover agent of the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Unit of the Internal Revenue Service. The defense was entrapment. If the evidence for the United States was believed there was no entrapment. The evidence...

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