Carter v. United States

Appellant .Willie L. Carter, his father Floyd Carter, á brother Albert Carter and Coy Lowman were by indictment charged in four counts with: 1, conspiracy with one another and others to violate laws of the United States relating to the illicit manufacture and possession of distilled spirits; 2, possessing a distilling apparatus set up without registration; 3, with possession of 281 gallons of such spirits in unstamped containers; and 4, with carrying on the business of distillers with intent to defraud the United States of the tax. The jury acquitted the father, found Albert Carter and Coy…