Sloan v. United States

STONE, Circuit Judge.

Appellant was accused in an indictment containing three counts. The first count was eliminated by an order sustaining a plea of autrefois acquit. There was a verdict of acquittal on tbe second count. From a judgment of conviction on the third count, this appeal is brought.

Tbe third count is as follows: “And the grand jurors of the United States aforesaid, impaneled, examined, sworn and charged as aforesaid, to inquire of and concerning crimes and offenses against the United States in the Western division of the Western district of Missouri, upon their oaths further…