United States v. Kind

MANTON, Circuit Judge.

The indictment charged that the appellant “in a garage in rear of premises situate at and known as and by the street number 1205 Newkirk Avenue, in the Borough of Brooklyn, City of New York, * * * did unlawfully, wilfully and knowingly possess a certain quantity of distilled spirits in immediate containers on which there was affixed no stamp denoting the quantity of such distilled spirits nor evidencing payment of the Internal Revenue taxes imposed on such spirits.” 48 Stat. 316, c. 1, title 2, § 201, 26 U.S.C. 1152a(26 U.S.C.A. § 1152a).

On April 18, 1936, agents of the…