Crono v. United States

SAWTELLE, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, Jack Crono, hereinafter referred to as defendant, and five others were jointly indicted in the United States District Court for the Southern District of California, Central Division, upon three counts. Trie third count was dismissed at the trial. The first count of the indictment charged a conspiracy to violate the National Prohibition Act by manufacturing intoxicating liquor; the second count charged the unlawful manufacture of intoxicating liquor in violation of ■section 3, title 2 of the National Prohibition Act of October 28, 1919 (27 USCA § 12), as…