12466. Adulteration and misbranding of sirup. IT. S. v. Harry Axt. Plea of nolo contendere. Defendant sentenced to 30 days in jail and placed on proba- tion for 2 years. (F. D. C. No. 21468. Sample Nos. 63334-H, 63340-H, 63881-H.) sugar sirup containing little, if any, maple sirup had been substituted for maple sirup. Misbranding, Section 403 (a), the label statement "Vermont Maple Syrup Pure" was false and misleading. DISPOSITION : June 27, 1947. A plea of nolo contendere having been entered, the defendant was sentenced to 30 days in jail, to run concurrently, on each of 5 counts. Imposition of sentence on the sixth count was suspended, and the defendant was placed on 2 years' probation.