United States v. Lewis

TREANOR, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellants were prosecuted in the District Court under an indictment charging violation of a section of the so- called White-Slave Traffic Act. The trial before court and jury resulted in a ver,dict of guilty, and judgment and sentence were rendered thereon. From the judgment defendants prosecute this appeal.

Each of the three counts of the indictment charged that the defendants unlawfully, wilfully, knowingly, and feloniously caused to be transported in interstate commerce from a point in Indiana to a point in Illinois a girl “with the unlawful and felonious…