Legal Opinion
Sherman v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided March 16, 1944No. Nos. 150-153PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RICHARDSON, Chief Judge.
Four informations were filed, each charging defendant with a separate violation of the maximum ceiling price for potatoes established by the Administrator of the Office of Price Administration under Section 2 of the Emergency Price Control Act of January 30, 1942.1 It was alleged that the sales were knowingly, willfully and unlawfully made by defendant o-f an aggregate of 1100 pounds of potatoes at $.07V2 per pound, a rate in excess of the maximum ceiling price of $.054 per pound.
After a jury trial defendant was found guilty as charged.
A motion for new trial was denied…
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