Carnahan v. United States

STONE, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, Carnahan, and others,. were indicted for conspiracy to violate the National Prohibition Act (27 USCA). Carnahan and one De Mayo separately- appealed. De Mayo has dismissed his appeal. This is the appeal of Carnahan. The claimed errors argued here involve the sufficiency of the indictment; the. sufficiency of the evidence; the admission of evidence; the charge as given and refusal of requests to charge.

I. The indictment was in three counts. The government elected, at the beginning of the trial, to proceed on the first count. That count charged a conspiracy to…