Legal Opinion

Grant v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 14, 1893No. 108PublishedCited by 7 opinions

In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Oregon. At Law. Information against Peter Grant for violation of section 4601, Rev. St. U. S., by harboring and secreting five seamen be7 longing to the Invergarry, a British vessel. Trial in the circuit court without a jury. Findings and judgment against the plaintiff in error. 55 Fed. 414.

1Opinion of the Court

HANFORD, District Judge.

The plaintiff in error was, hy a criminal information presented by the United States attorney for the district of Oregon, and filed in the United States circuit court for that district, accused of committing an offense against the laws of the United States, in this: that for a period of 27 days, in said district, he did unlawfully harbor and secrete five seamen belonging to a vessel called the Invergarry. A jury was waived, and the case was tried before Hon. William B. Gilbert, Circuit Judge, who made his findings in writing, and thereupon adjudged the defendant to be…

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