Linn v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. Forrester A. Einti and another were convicted of violating Criminal Code, § 215, and the named defendant brings error. The plaintiff in error, hereafter referred to as tho defendant, was indicted for a violation of section 215 of the federal criminal Code (Act March 4, 1909, c. 321, 35 Stat. 1130 [Comp.
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In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. Forrester A. Einti and another were convicted of violating Criminal Code, § 215, and the named defendant brings error. The plaintiff in error, hereafter referred to as tho defendant, was indicted for a violation of section 215 of the federal criminal Code (Act March 4, 1909, c. 321, 35 Stat. 1130 [Comp. St. 1916, § 103S5]). Tho indictment charged that. the defendant, together with Joseph O. Lynch and Mason G. Worth, had unlawfully, willfully, knowingly, and feloniously devised a scheme and artifice to…
1Opinion of the CourtRogers, Circuit Judge
(after stating the facts as above). [1] -The defendant insists that he did not have a fair trial, and that one of the jurors had knowledge of the facts of the case before he was chosen as a juror. The allegation is that it was discovered after the trial was concluded that the wife of one of the jurors had herself been a client of the Reliance Leasing, Company, having registered with it on June 28, 1915, for a period of six months, paying to it the sum of $15.
The trial began on February 21, 1917. The facts were brought to the attention of the trial court upon a motion for a new trial. At that…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Clyde Mattox v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- McDonald v. PlessSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
- Wilson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
- Edgington v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
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