Doty v. United States

JONES, Circuit Judge.

This is an illicit still and nontax-paid whiskey case on appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma. In that court the appellants George Doty, Cleo Epps, Raymond O. Jones, Jerry Lee Holiday, Billy Ray Adams, Harold Ben Marley, Albert Hill and Sam Gilbert, were tried together on an indictment containing fourteen substantive counts charging violations of 26 U.S.C.A. Secs. 5179(a), 5173(a), 5205 (a) (2), 5601(a) (1), 5601(a) (2), 5601 (a) (4), 5601(a) (7) and 5604(a) (1). A fifteenth count based on 18 U.S.C.A. Sec. 371 charged the…