Legal Opinion
Butler v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 30, 1943No. 8338PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KERNER, Circuit Judge.
Defendants, General Lee Butler and David D. Erwin, appeal from a judgment of conviction entered by the court after a trial without a jury under an indictment in two counts. The first count charged them and the Pacific Movement of the Eastern World, Inc., and John Doe, a Japanese, with violating Section 34, Title 50 U.S.C.A., in that, the United States being at war, the defendants entered into a conspiracy to violate Section 33, Title 50 of the U.S.C.A., by wilfully causing and attempting to cause insubordination, disloyalty, mutiny, and refusal of duty in the military…
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3Cited by17 opinions
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