Murry v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Arkansas; Jacob Trieber, Judge. Ben Murry and Joe Williams were convicted of conspiracy to commit an offense against the United States by having possession of intoxicating liquors and of transporting intoxicating liquor in violation of the National Prohibition Act, and they bring error.
1Opinion of the Court
CAREAND, Circuit Judge.
Murry and Williams, hereafter called defendants, were convicted and sentenced on each of three counts of ah indictment—the first count of which charged a conspiracy to commit an offense against the United States , (section 37, Criminal Code [Comp. St. § 10201]), the second the possession of intoxicating liquor, and the third the transportation of intoxicating liquor, all in violation of the National Prohibition Act (41 Stat. 308, title 2,- § 3). The defendants sued out separate writs of error, but the cases have been argued as one case, and will be so treated in this…
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