United States v. Peterson
District Court, W.D. Washington
Criminal prosecutions by the United States against Gus Peterson and Ernest Wickstrom, with four other cases. On pleas in bar.
1Opinion of the Court
NETERER, District Judge.
These cases are submitted together. The defendants in the several cases are charged with violation of the National Prohibition Act. Pleas in bar have been filed by each of the defendants in causes 5245 and 5568, setting forth conviction in the state court upon the same facts, and in' causes 5573, 5570, and 5350, convictions in municipal courts upon the same facts. The sufficiency of the pleas is challenged.
The Washington Prohibition Eaw (Daws 1915, c. 2, p. 2) is more stringent in its provisions as to possession and use of intoxicating liquors than the National…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- National Prohibition CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
- Ballaine v. Alaska Northern Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1919
- Everett School Dist. No. 24, Snohomish County v. PearsonDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1918
3Cited by15 opinions
- United States v. LanzaSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- In Re VolpiCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1921
- State v. WestSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1977
- State v. SmithOregon Supreme Court · 1921
- Cooley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
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