Woodrow Wilson Beam, Appellant, v. United States of America Appellee, 378 F.2d 937 (5th Cir. 1967)

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US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit - 378 F.2d 937 (5th Cir. 1967) June 19, 1967
Rehearing Denied August 2, 1967

Vaughn Terrell, Rome, Ga., for appellant.

F. D. Hand, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Charles L. Goodson, U. S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., for appellee.

Before BROWN and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges, and SUTTLE, District Judge.

PER CURIAM.


Appellant challenges his conviction under 26 U.S.C.A. § 5604(a) (1) for possession of 53 gallons of non-tax paid whiskey. The evidence of dominion and control was adequate and testimony of prior conviction, expressly limited to impeachment, was permissible.

Affirmed.

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