UNITED STATES v. WHITEHEAD

No. 18607.

424 F.2d 446 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Roy WHITEHEAD, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

March 3, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel M. Shere, Detroit, Mich., on brief for defendant-appellant.

Ralph B. Guy, Jr., Chief Asst. U. S. Atty., Detroit, Mich., for plaintiff-appellee; James H. Brickley, U. S. Atty., Detroit, Mich., on the brief.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, WEICK, EDWARDS, CELEBREZZE, PECK, McCREE, COMBS and BROOKS, Circuit Judges, and O'SULLIVAN, Senior Circuit Judge.


EDWARDS, Circuit Judge.

This appeal presents constitutional issues upon which panels of this court have been divided. It was selected by the court sua sponte for en banc consideration. It was reargued before the entire bench in the December 1969 term of the court. The fundamental question presented is whether the Fifth Amendment bars appellant's conviction on an indictment charging violations of the federal alcohol tax laws. We hold that it does not.

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