United States v. Krsteff
District Court, S.D. Illinois
Anton Krsteff was indicted for violating the immigration act and demurred.
1Opinion of the Court
HUMPHREY, District Judge.
Anton Krsteff, a native of Bulgaria, was indicted under section 3 of the immigration act of February 20, 1907 (Act Feb. 20, 1907, c. 1134, 34 Stat. 899 [U. S. Comp, St. Supp. 1909, p. 450]), as amended March 26,1910 (Act March 26, 1910, c. 128, § 2, 36 Stat. 264).
The indictment consisted of four counts. Defendant demurred to the indictment, and at the close of the testimony moved to instruct the jury to find the defendant not guilty. The substance of the four counts is as follows: The first count charges the illegal importation into the United States from Bulgaria by…
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