Bullard v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
In Error to the 'District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of South Carolina, at Charleston; Henry A. Middleton Smith, Judge. George W. Bullard was convicted of illicit distilling, and he brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
KNAPP, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff in error, defendant below, was" convicted of illicit distilling, and brings his case here on writ of error. The indictment contains seven counts, charging him, in substance: (a) With having in his possession or under his control a distilling apparatus which was not registered; (b) with being a distiller of spirits, “to wit, corn whisky,” without having given the bond required by law; (c) with carrying on the business of such distiller with intent to defraud the government of its tax; and (d) with working in a distillery for the production of spirits, “to wit,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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