UNITED STATES v. WRIGHT

No. 29355 Summary Calendar.

427 F.2d 1179 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Raleigh Bennett WRIGHT, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 18, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Millard C. Farmer, Jr., Newnan, Ga. (Court-appointed), for defendant-appellant.

John W. Stokes, Jr., U. S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., Allen L. Chancey, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BELL, AINSWORTH and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

After jury trial Wright was convicted of carrying on the business of a distiller without giving bond as required by 26 U.S.C. § 5173(a), in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 5601(a) (4). There is no merit to his contentions that the evidence failed to support the conviction and that the giving of the "Allen" charge denied him due process. We affirm.1

Since Wright failed to...

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