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UNITED STATES v. ELAM

Nos. 7718, 7719.

76 F.Supp. 723 (1948)

UNITED STATES v. ELAM et al. SAME v. PARSONS.

District Court, S. D. West Virginia.

April 6, 1948.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. E. Given, U.S. Atty., of Charleston, W. Va., and Philip A. Baer, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Huntington, W. Va., for the United States.

Ernest E. Winters, of Huntington, W. Va., for defendants George McKinley Elam, Catherine Elam and Robert E. Offut.

Silverstein, Angel, Barringer & Grimm and Lon H. Barringer, all of Charleston, W. Va., for defendant Everett E. Parsons.

WATKINS, District Judge.

On September 26, 1947, informations were filed against these defendants charging violations of War Food Order No. 42 (b) issued under the Second War Powers Act, 1942, as amended, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § 631 et seq. The violations were alleged to have occurred between July 1, 1945 and December 31, 1946. Motions to dismiss were made on the ground that any such prosecutions died with the termination of such act on March 31, 1947, and the...

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