Legal Opinion
In Re Slocum
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 1, 1927No. 30PublishedCited by 93 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWAN, Circuit Judge.
Section 14 (b) of the Bankruptcy Act (11 USCA § 32) declares -that the judge shall investigate the merits of the application and discharge the applicant “unless he has (1) committed an offense punishable by imprisonment as heroin provided”; (2) or done certain other things not material to the present contro versy. The words descriptive of an offense which will preclude a discharge refer to section 29 (11 USCA § 52). Paragraph (b) of that section provides:
“(b) A person shall be punished, by imprisonment * * * upon conviction of the offense of having knowingly and…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- In re HorganCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1899
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