UNITED STATES v. CURTIS

No. 20108.

430 F.2d 1159 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James Robert CURTIS, Marvin Eugene Gann, and Charles Hershall Ray, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

August 31, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. B. Guthrie (Court Appointed), Chattanooga, Tenn., for appellants.

George H. Garrett, Chattanooga, Tenn. (John L. Bowers, Jr., U. S. Atty., Chattanooga, Tenn., on the brief), for appellee.

Before CELEBREZZE, PECK, and McCREE, Circuit Judges.


McCREE, Circuit Judge.

James Robert Curtis, Marvin Eugene Gann, and Charles Hershall Ray were found guilty by a jury of violating the federal alcohol tax laws. Each defendant was sentenced to one one-year and four three-year terms of imprisonment, to be served concurrently. On appeal they assert numerous claims of error, only a few of which require extended consideration.

All three defendants were apprehended while operating an illegal still in Marion County...

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