Legal Opinion
Carrignan v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 17, 1923No. 3233PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EVAN A. EVANS, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff in error was charged (in three counts of an indictment) with having committed violations of the National Prohibition Act (41 Stat. 305, tit. 2, § 21). Upon the trial the court dismissed one count and submitted defendant’s guilt on the two remaining charges — (a) the unlawful sale of intoxicating liquor; and (b) maintaining a nuisance within the terms of the act — to the jury. A verdict of not guilty as to the first count and guilty as to the other was followed by a jail sentence and a fine.
Contending that the verdict is inconsistent and that plaintiff in…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Murphy v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1923
- Bilboa v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1923
- Boone v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1919
- De Jianne v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1922
- Rosenthal v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1921
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3Cited by26 opinions
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- People v. DayCalifornia Supreme Court · 1926
- Gozner v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1925
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