United States v. Collins

JACK, District Judge.

Defendants, Gould Collins and L. W. Boy-kin, have moved to quash the indictment against them, in which it is-charged that they unlawfully ordered and purchased a certain quantity of intoxicating liquors at Monroe, La., to be transported in interstate commerce from there into the state of Texas, the laws of which state prohibit the manufacture of such liquors for beverage purposes, in violation of the federal statute prohibiting such transportation, commonly known as the Reed Amendment, being part of section 5 of the Postal *381Appropriation Act of March 3, 1917 (Comp. St.…