James v. United States

EDWIN F. HUNTER, Jr., District Judge:

Appellants were tried by a jury under a four-count indictment charging them with conspiracy to violate and substantive violations of 18 U.S.C.A. §§ 2, 371 and 1952.

Count One charged that defendants conspired in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 371 to use certain facilities in interstate commerce with intent to carry on an unlawful gambling enteprise in violation of Sections 1952 and 2 of 18 U.S. C.A. The alleged conspiracy included the use of trailer facilities of U-Haul Trailer Company between Oklahoma and Mississippi for the purpose of transporting in…