Legal Opinion

Kenneth Wilson Wood and Wayne C. Walton v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 19, 1960No. 18232_1PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TUTTLE, Circuit Judge.

Appellants and four others charged as conspirators were convicted of a conspiracy to transport, possess, sell and transfer distilled spirits contrary to the provisions of the revenue laws and to have in their possession or custody a still without compliance with the statute. Only the named appellants appeal from their conviction and sentence.

Appellants rely entirely on their contention that the evidence was insufficient to sustain a conviction. We conclude that this contention must prevail on the basis of the record before us.

It is, of course, well recognized that a…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Alexander v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1938
  2. Catherine Louise Harms and Ruth Twisdale Cousins v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1959
  3. Elmo M. Badon v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
  4. Pullin v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1939
  5. Diehl v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1938

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. United States v. J. Norman JonesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
  2. United States v. Frank Amato, Samuel Salvatore Brunello, Donald Lambert, AKA Louis LambertiCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  3. Brady Wilson, Bernard Wilson and Walter Russaw, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
  4. United States v. Vernander HarveyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  5. United States v. John Ennix Anderson, Charles Brown, and John Russell HillCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1965

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