HALL v. UNITED STATES

No. 19390.

308 F.2d 266 (1962)

J. Benjamin HALL, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 11, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Bobby C. Milam, Asst. U. S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., for appellee.

Before CAMERON, JONES and GEWIN, Circuit Judges.


CAMERON, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Hall was found guilty by the jury under two counts of a five count indictment charging the possession and sale of distilled spirits in violation of the Internal Revenue Laws. The Government relied chiefly upon the testimony of an informer who dealt with the appellant several times by telephone conversations. With the consent of the informer the Government agents listened to the conversations over an extension telephone and made tape...

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