UNITED STATES v. RICHARDSON

Crim. Nos. 2416-E, 2420-E, 2422-E.

284 F.Supp. 419 (1968)

UNITED STATES of America v. Hendrix RICHARDSON and Bernard Wilson. UNITED STATES of America v. Raymond BEASON, Tom Beason, Edgar Lee Whatley, Edward Reed Whatley, Rufus Wyckoff, and Frank Moody. UNITED STATES of America v. Ray Edward DAVIS.

United States District Court M. D. Alabama, Eastern Division.

April 23, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben Hardeman, U. S. Atty., Jack B. Patterson, Asst. U. S. Atty., Montgomery, Ala., for plaintiff.

Carl E. Maye, McKee & Maye, Robert H. Brown, Brown & McMillan, Opelika, Ala., for defendants Richardson and Wilson.

Tom Radney, Alexander City, Ala., Edmond Rinehart, John Patterson, Montgomery, Ala., for defendants Beason, Whatley, Wyckoff and Moody.

Tom Radney, Alexander City, Ala., for defendant Davis.


OPINION

PITTMAN, District Judge.

The defendants in these cases were indicted and charged with having in their possession or control unregistered stills in violation of 26 U.S.C. Sec. 5601(a) (1). Acting upon the suggestion made in Chief Justice Warren's dissent in Marchetti v. United States, 390 U.S. 39, 88 S.Ct. 697, 716, 19 L.Ed.2d 889 (1968); Grosso v. United States, 390 U.S. 62, 88 S.Ct...

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