United States v. One Essex Touring Automobile
District Court, N.D. Georgia
Eibel of condemnation by the United States against one Essex touring automobile. On motion by claimant to set aside judgment of forfeiture.
1Opinion of the Court
SIBLEY, District Judge.
The automobile was libeled for condemnation under R. S. § 3450 (Comp. St. § 6352), on April 24, 1920, on the ground that it was used by a person unknown for the re*29moval, deposit, and concealment of 80 gallons of distilled spirits in respect of which a tax was imposed which had not been paid, with intent to defraud the United States of the tax. Judgment of condemnation was had, and after the term a motion is made to set it aside on the ground that the judgment is void, because on April 24, 1920, there was no law to authorize it; R. S. § 3450, having been repealed by the…
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