United States v. Zager

CHESNUT, District Judge.

In this case the defendant was indicted on October 8, 1935, on two counts, for violation of the Liquor Taxing Act of 1934, § 201, 26 U.S.C.A. § 267 (see 26 U.S.C.A. § 1152a). The first count charges transportation of ten gallons of untax-paid alcohol; and the second count charges the felonious possession of 996 gallons of untax-paid distilled spirits. By written agreement of the 'United States Attorney and counsel for the defendant, the case was tried to the court without a jury, the latter not being then immediately available. As to the first count, it is sufficient…