Legal Opinion

Isaac Henry Call v. United States of America, Tal Joe Pearson v. United States of America, (Two Cases). Squire Wiles v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided April 6, 1959No. 7705-7708_1PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAYNSWORTH, Circuit Judge.

The sale of large quantities of sugar from a supermarket in North Wilkes-boro, North Carolina, led to an investigation and two separate indictments of a number of persons, some being charged with conspiracy and some with posses•sion of contraband. Some of the convicted defendants have appealed from the judgments of conviction.

There was abundant testimony to support a finding that in September 1956 Tal Joe Pearson, the operator of the supermarket, sought the assistance of one, Coley Eoby Johnson, in promoting the sale of sugar to illegal distillers. Johnson had but…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Dunn v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. United States v. FalconeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1940
  3. Bell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1951
  4. Juan Avalos Guevara, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
  5. Kassin v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1937

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. John Benson, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
  2. Arthur Moore v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1959
  3. John Franklin Schoppel v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1959
  4. Catherine Louise Harms and Ruth Twisdale Cousins v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1959
  5. Wilfred Frank Peoples v. United States of America, Warden J. J. Norton and John O. Garaas, United States AttorneyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969

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