Legal Opinion

Blakeslee v. United States

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided June 25, 1929No. 2310PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.

On March 15,1928, in the District of Rhode Island, seventeen persons were indicted for conspiracy, between September 15 and December 29, 1927, to violate the National Prohibition Act (27 USCA), by buying the Glembrook Worsted plant on Mason street, Woonsocket, and fitting up it up as a distillery for making alcoholic liquor from molasses. Of these seventeen persons, one, Marehand, dropped dead the night before the trial began; the indictment against the two Meuniers, father and son, was nol. prossed;1 six failed to appear for trial; eight stood trial; Ralph II.…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Diaz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Schlemmer v. Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
  3. York Company v. Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1866
  4. Damon v. CarrolMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1895
  5. Robilio v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1923

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press v. American Telephone & Telegraph CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
  2. State v. TolisanoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1949
  3. Winston M. Reynolds v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
  4. Metcalf v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1952
  5. United States v. GalloCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1941

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