Legal Opinion

Knight v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 9, 1954No. 14860_1PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WRIGHT, District Judge.

Appellants were convicted by a jury in the Northern District of Georgia on each of five counts charging them -with (1) possession, custody and control óf a still and distilling apparatus for the production of spirituous liquor in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 2810; (2) making and fermenting approximately 200 gallons of mash in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 2834; (3) possessing 4 gallons of distilled; spirits in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 2803; (4) working at an unregistered distillery in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 2831; and (5) engaging in and carrying on the business of a distillery…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Zamloch v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1951
  2. Jordan v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1941
  3. Moore v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1947
  4. Colt v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1947

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Norton Edward Richardson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  2. United States v. PerezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  3. United States v. Frank SmithCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  4. Martin Louie Johns v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1955
  5. State v. SalinasAlaska Supreme Court · 1961

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