Legal Opinion
Sherman v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 20, 1920No. 3528PublishedCited by 6 opinions
In Error to the 'District Court of "the United States for the Del Rio Division of the Western District of Texas; Du Val'West, Judge. Charles G. Sherman was convicted of having unlawfully, received and concealed imported intoxicating liquors, and brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
KING, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff in error, Charles G. Sherman, was indicted in the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Del Rio Division, for having unlawfully received and concealed 13 bottles of tequila—
“the same being intoxicating distilled spirits, which had been theretofore, but subsequently to September 10, 1917, and during the continuance of the then existing war between the United States and Germany, and before the termination of the period of demobilization, imported into the United States contrary to law, in that the importation of the said spirits was…
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