UNITED STATES v. COOTS

Cr. No. 11598.

196 F.Supp. 775 (1961)

UNITED STATES of America v. Earl E. COOTS and Harold Eugene Coots.

United States District Court E. D. Tennessee, S. D.

September 5, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. H. Reddy, U. S. Atty., Chattanooga, Tenn., for the United States.

Sizer Chambliss, Chattanooga, Tenn., for Earl E. Coots. Joe J. Wild, Jr., Chattanooga, Tenn., for Harold Eugene Coots.


WILSON, District Judge.

Each of the defendants in the above case has filed a motion for a judgment of acquittal, the defendant, Harold Eugene Coots', motion being in the alternative and requesting a new trial.

The two defendants in this case were jointly charged in a two-count indictment with the possession of a firearm in violation of the National Firearms Act, 26 U.S.C.A. § 5801 et seq. At the beginning of the trial of the lawsuit each of the defendants...

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