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Byroad v. United States

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided November 4, 1929No. 4973PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARTIN, Chief Justice.

This proceeding relates to an order of the Police Court overruling the petition of the plaintiff in error which asserted a lien upon an automobile seized and condemned to be sold under the provisions of the National Prohibition Act.

It appears that one Byroad was arrested upon a charge of unlawful transportation of intoxicating liquor by use of a certain Buick automobile, within the District of Columbia. He entered a plea of guilty, whereupon the Police Court pronounced sentence upon him, and ordered that the automobile be sold. An intervening petition was then filed by…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Jackson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1924
  2. United States v. SylvesterDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1921
  3. United States v. KaneDistrict Court, D. Montana · 1921
  4. Shelliday v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1928
  5. United States v. One Cadillac Town Car AutomobileCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1927

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. United States v. One Terraplane SedanDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1938
  2. United States v. One Buick Coupe AutomobileDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 1932
  3. Manufacturers' Finance Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1930
  4. United States v. One Nash SedanDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1930

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