Legal Opinion
Johns v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 18, 1952No. 13759PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.
The indictment in one count charges that Shep Johns and Bryant A. Meeks from April 20, 1949 and continuously thereafter until September 6, 1950, when the indictment was returned, “In the United States of America, the exact place whereof is unknown, did unlawfully, wilfully and knowingly conspire and agree together and with each other, and with W. S. Tucker and Clara Tucker, who are named as conspirators but not charged as defendants, and with divers other persons to the Grand Jurors unknown, unlawfully to possess, transport and sell distilled spirits, to-wit, whisky, the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- United States v. FalconeSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- United States v. FalconeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1940
- Young v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1931
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