Dowling v. United States

DENISON, Circuit Judge.

1. The motion of the United States to dismiss the writ of error for lack of any bill of exceptions must be denied, because errors are assigned as to matters shown by the reeord as it is.

2. The motion of the defendants below (plaintiffs in error here) to reverse because of the impossibility of settling a proper bill of exceptions and the errors assigned upon the trial court’s denial of the motion for a new trial, whieh motion was based on the same impossibility, raise the same question. The ease below was a prosecution for conspiracy to possess, transport, and sell…