United States v. Dwyer

KNOX, District Judge.

Under the provisions of the National Prohibition Act (Comp. St. Ann.' Supp. 1923, § 10138% et seq.), a person may not lawfully purchase, import, transport, sell, barter, and deliver intoxicating liquor containing more than one-half of 1 per centum, by volume, and fit for beverage‘purposes, except under circumstances and conditions expressly specified by stat.ute. To engage in the traffic of intoxicating liquor fit for beverage purposes in any of the foregoing particulars, or to possess the same, in the absence of the expressly permitted circumstances and conditions,…