Legal Opinion
Kott v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 23, 1947No. 11929PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALLER, Circuit Judge.
The appellants were convicted under Count 3 of an indictment which charged a substantive violation of the Emergency Price Control Act, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § 904, by the sale of liquor in excess of the ceiling price and which indictment also, under Count 4, charged a conspiracy to violate that Act. •
It is in evidence that Cornel John, a merchant dealing in illicit liquor in Vicksburg, Mississippi, and who was working in liaison with agents of the Alcohol Tax Unit of the Treasury Department, contracted, in the State of New York, for the purchase of the liquor for $20 per…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Hyde v. ShineSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- United States v. WrayDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1925
- United States v. New York Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1943
3Cited by22 opinions
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- Clifford Jones v. Honorable Oliver Gasch, Judge of the United States District Court for Thedistrict of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
- Kalman Greenhill, Frank Proctor, Jr., A/K/A Francis E. Proctor v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
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