ESTERS v. UNITED STATES

No. 15987.

260 F.2d 393 (1958)

Wilton ESTERS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

October 23, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George F. Edwardes, Texarkana, Tex., submitted brief for appellant.

Charles W. Atkinson, U. S. Atty., Henry M. Britt, Asst. U. S. Atty., and Robert E. Johnson, Asst. U. S. Atty., Fort Smith, Ark., submitted brief for appellee.

Before JOHNSEN, VAN OOSTERHOUT and MATTHES, Circuit Judges.


MATTHES, Circuit Judge.

A jury found defendant guilty of selling approximately 56 gallons of whiskey in unstamped containers, in violation of Title 26 U.S.C.A. § 5008(b); and of possessing certain items of personal property intended for use in violating the provisions of the federal internal revenue laws relating to intoxicating liquor, in violation of Title 26 U.S.C.A. § 5686(b). From the judgment imposing sentence...

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