Legal Opinion
United States ex rel. Povlin v. Hecht
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 6, 1931No. 327PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWAN, Circuit Judge.
The indictment, which was filed at the April, 1928, term of the District Court of the United States for the Western Division of the Eastern District of Arkansas, charges “Shepherd S. Polvin” with violation of the Mann Act (36 Stat. 825 [18 USCA §§ 397-404]), in that on June 15, 1927, he transported a woman named Lucille from Arkansas to Illinois for an immoral purpose forbidden by the statute. Upon this indictment removal proceedings under the statute (18 USCA § 591) were instituted in December, 1929, in the Southern district of New York, where appellant resided. At the…
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