Joseph v. United States

WILBUR, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Joseph was charged by information with a violation of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, 21 U.S.C.A. § 321(f). The information contains two counts, one charging a shipment of contaminated food on January 25, 1943, and the second charging a similar shipment on December 30, 1942. The case was tried before a jury and judgment of conviction on the verdict was rendered on both counts. Appellant was sentenced to a fine of $250 on the first count and, on the second count imposition of sentence was suspended for a year during which period he was placed on…