United States v. Morales

Charlton, Judge,

delivered the following opinion:

These cases came on for hearing on the separate petitions of Carlos E. Morales and Mauricio Jimenez for a writ of habeas corpus, under the following statement of facts:

Upon April 23, 1911, upon the complaint of Walter St. Elmo, Chief of the bureau of information of the government of Porto Pico, Carlos E. Morales, Mauricio Jimenez, and Zenon Toribio were charged with “conspiring with each other to organize an expedition in Porto Pico, with the intent to take the same to *31Santo Domingo, and there form a revolution against the existing government…