Legal Opinion

Jewell B. Moomaw, James Edward Crittenden and Kenneth Wallace Morrison v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 30, 1955No. 15055_1PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAWKINS, District Judge.

Appellants and others were tried in the Northern District of Alabama under a 16-count indictment. Count One charged that the defendants had conspired to violate federal internal revenue laws relating to distilled spirits and listed 78 alleged overt acts. The specific acts which were in themselves violations of law were charged in subsequent counts as substantive offenses. Appellants were convicted on the conspiracy count only, and their appeal raises three questions. They contend: (1) that Count One affirmatively alleges and the proof relates to the operation of a…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Pinkerton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. American Tobacco Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Hyde v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  4. London Guarantee & Accident Co. v. WoelfleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1936
  5. United States v. Cohen and Four Other CasesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1952

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. United States v. PerezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  2. Joseph Costello v. United States of America, Joseph John Cannella v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1958
  3. United States v. Arvil Sutton HopkinsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  4. Thomas Charles Stevens v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1958
  5. Bobby Ray Reese and Johnny Cecil Tyler v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965

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