MARTIN v. UNITED STATES

No. 18717.

301 F.2d 81 (1962)

Christopher Cornealous MARTIN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

March 20, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph T. Booth, III, Montgomery, Ala., for appellant.

Hartwell Davis, U. S. Atty., Ira DeMent, Asst. U. S. Atty., Fred S. Weaver, Asst. U. S. Atty., for appellee.

Before RIVES and WISDOM, Circuit Judges, and CARSWELL, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

It would be neither enlightening nor illustrative to recite here the details of the evidence upon which appellant was convicted of knowingly carrying raw materials to an illegal distillery in violation of Title 26 U.S.C. § 5681.

The essence of appellant's attack, stated in a number of different ways and using varying emphasis, is, simply, that the testimony of Government witnesses was unworthy of belief as to what they said they saw.

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