Legal Opinion

De Villa v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 3, 1923No. 6271PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORRIS, District Judge.

Defendant (plaintiff in error here) was indicted jointly with three others for conspiring to violate the Volstead Act (Comp. St. Ann. Supp. 1923, §§ 10138J4a~-10138%t). The other three defendants entered pleas of guilty. This defendant entered a plea of not guilt}', and was tried and convicted on two counts charging conspiracy in unlawfully possessing and unlawfully transporting intoxicating liquor. He brings error to reverse the judgment of the nial court senteucihg him to imprisonment in the penitentiary for a term of two years.

*536Forty-four alleged errors are assigned.…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Benn v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1927
  2. Lempie v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1930

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