Legal Opinion

United States v. Gudger

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 14, 1919No. 408PublishedCited by 44 opinions

ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR. THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA. The case is stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice White

Virginia being a State which prohibits the manufacture or sale therein of intoxicating liquors for beverage purposes, the defendant in error was indicted for having transported into that State an enumerated quantity of whisky in violation of the provision in § 5 of the Post Office Appropriation Act of March 3, 1917, known as the Reed Amendment. (39 Stat. 1058, 1069). For the purposes of a motion to quash, the United States Attorney fiyrnishp.il a bill of particulars of the evidence which the Government intended to offer to sustain the indictment, and the defendant also made admissions which…

2Cited by44 opinions

  1. Hostetter v. Idlewild Bon Voyage Liquor Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Duckworth v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Grayson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1921
  4. Grogan v. Hiram Walker & Sons, Ltd.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
  5. Gaines & Co. v. HolmesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922

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