Cohn v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of New York. Criminal prosecution by the United States against Samuel A. Cohn. Judgment of conviction, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
ROGERS, Circuit Judge.
The defendant below has been tried and convicted under an indictment the substance of which is stated in the margin.1
The court refused to set aside the verdict and sentenced the defendant to imprisonment in the federal prison at Atlanta for a year and three months.
The evidence discloses that the father of the defendant, at the time of the commission of the offense charged, conducted a tailoring shop in Brooklyn, and that the defendant was in charge of it for the father.
It appears that the custom among tailors was, when cloth of the type in question came into their…
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