United States v. Edward Brookins

423 F.2d 463

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

Edward BROOKINS, Defendant Appellant.

No. 27067.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 6, 1970.

S. Gunter Toney, Toney & Guarisco, Tallahassee, Fla., for appellant.

Floyd M. Buford, U. S. Atty., Manley F. Brown, D. L. Rampey, Jr., Asst. U. S. Attys., Macon, Ga., Walker P. Johnson, Jr., U. S. Atty., Macon, Ga., for appellee.

Before RIVES, COLEMAN, and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.

COLEMAN, Circuit Judge:

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Edward Brookins was indicted for and found guilty of violating 26 U.S.C. §§ 5179(a) and 5601(a) (possession of a still and…