Miller v. United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Hearing on an appeal by the defendant from an order overruling a demurrer to an indictment for keeping a gaming table and for keeping a certain place or booth for the purpose of gaming, contrary to the Act of Congress of January 31, 1883. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Alvey
This case is brought into this court by an appeal from the judgment of the court below, rendered upon a demurrer interposed by the appellant, Frederick T. Miller, to an indictment against him for setting up or keeping a gaming table, and for keeping a certain place or booth for the purpose of gaming, contrary to the act of Congress of January 31, 1883.
The indictment contains two counts, framed under the act of 1883, the one count for setting up and keeping a gaming table, and the other for keeping a certain place, towit, a booth for the purpose of gaming, contrary to the act of Congress.
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2Cases cited6 opinions
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- State v. MunchSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1875
- State v. NationsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1881
- Scollans v. FlynnMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1876
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