Legal Opinion
Curley v. United States
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided March 1, 1904No. 506PublishedCited by 77 opinions
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts.
1Opinion of the Court
ALDRICH, District Judge.
This case, novel in its character and aspects, has been argued with marked ability and clearness on both sides. The statement of the case appearing in the record sufficiently presents the general situation to enable us to consider the questions involved under the assignment of errors. It is as follows:
“The indictment is for conspiracy against the United States, and sets forth that Hughes, desiring to procure an appointment as letter carrier, a position in the classified civil service of the United States, and for the purpose of procuring the placing of his name on the…
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- United States v. FoxSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
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