Newman Et Al. v. United States.

Appellants Cain, Newman and Files, with several others, were indicted for conspiracy to sell whisky at prices in excess of those permitted by the Emergency Price Control Act, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, ? 901 et seq., and regulations thereunder. The court, sitting without a jury, found them guilty as charged. Sentences of a year and a day were imposed on Newman and Cain and each was fined $10,000. Files was sentenced to imprisonment for nine months and fined $5,000.