United States v. Walker

Decision Date03 November 1906
Docket Number1,511.
PartiesUNITED STATES v. WALKER.
CourtU.S. Court of Appeals — Fifth Circuit

W. S. Reese, jr., U.S. Atty.,J. Sternfeld, Asst. U.S. Atty., and E. J. Parsons, U.S. Atty.

W. A. Gunter, for defendant in error.

Before PARDEE and SHELBY, Circuit Judges, and MEEK, District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

For the reasons given by the judge in the court below the judgment of the Circuit Court is affirmed.

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