Legal Opinion
United States v. Saylor
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 29, 1944No. for conspiracies forbidden by § 19 of the CriminalPublishedCited by 95 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Roberts
These cases come here under the Criminal Appeals Act. The District Court sustained demurrers to indictments *386for conspiracies forbidden by § 19 of the Criminal Code.1 The section provides: “If two or more persons conspire to injure, oppress, threaten, or intimidate any citizen in the free exercise or enjoyment of any right or privilege secured to him by the Constitution or laws of the United States, . . they shall be punished.
As the cases present identical questions it will suffice to state No. 716. The indictment charged that a general election was held November 3, 1942, in Harlan County,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- United States v. MosleySupreme Court of the United States · 1915
- United States v. GradwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
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3Cited by95 opinions
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