United States v. Herman Harris

Herman Harris was convicted by a .jury of removing, depositing and concealing 150 gallons of nontaxpaid whiskey in violation of Section 7206(4) of Title :26 United States Code. We think he .should have a new trial.

At the time of the alleged offense and prior thereto, in addition to doing farm work, Harris was operating, on Friday, Saturday and Sunday of each week between the hours of 5:00 and 11:00 P.M., .a place of business known as the Ponder-osa where canned goods, sandwiches, light foods and soft drinks were sold. The alleged offense involved in the instant case occurred about eight and…