Legal Opinion

Garst v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided July 12, 1910No. 961PublishedCited by 27 opinions

In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Virginia, at Roanoke. G. W. Garst was convicted of a criminal offense, and brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

KEELER, District Judge.

This is a writ of error to a judgment pronounced against the plaintiff in error by the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Virginia on the 29th day of June, 1909, upon an indictment for removing and concealing spirits in violation of the revenue laws of the United States.

The indictment under which this conviction was had consisted of four counts, and the verdict of the jury found the defendant not guilty of the charges contained in the second, third, and fourth counts of the indictment, but guilty of the charge contained in the first count of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Cochran & Sayre v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1895

3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Holland v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  2. United States v. Roy Arthur NelsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
  3. United States v. BeckerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1933
  4. Greer v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
  5. United States v. Joseph B. DavisCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977

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