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United States v. Wills

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided November 19, 1929No. 4106-4111PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOOLLEY, Circuit Judge.

The government suspected that the National Prohibition Act was being violated in the City of Pittsburgh. It instituted an investigation which revealed not only numberless violations of the act but (with varying certainty) combinations or conspiracies to violate the act entered into by politicians, police officers, wholesale bootleggers and petty retail dealers on an elaborate scale, indeed more elaborate than that of the conspiracy in Wyatt v. United States (C. C. A. 3rd.) 23 F.(2d) 791, yet with a like purpose to put the several areas covered by their operations…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Burton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  2. Morgan v. DevineSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  3. Carter v. McClaughrySupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  4. Grand Trunk Ry. Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1915
  5. Wyatt v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1928

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Minner v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1932
  2. Epstein v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1949
  3. United States v. GilboyDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1958
  4. Marcante v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1931
  5. Cromer v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1944

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