Foster v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Louisiana; Geo. W. Jack, Judge. John W. Foster was convicted under Penal Code, § 225, and he brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
GRUBB, District Judge.
Plaintiff in error, who was the defendant in the District Court, was convicted in the Shreveport division of the Western district of Louisiana for a violation of section 225 of the Penal Code of the United States (Act March 4, 1909, c. 321, 35 Stat. 1133 [Comp. St. § 10395]). The defendant was postmaster at Shongaloo, La., at the time of the alleged commission of the offenses charged in the indictment. That instrument contained four counts, all based on the same transactions, and all alleged to have been violations of the different penal provisions contained in that…
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