Legal Opinion
Motes v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 28, 1900No. 257PublishedCited by 317 opinions
ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES EOR THE Northern district of at, a rama. The case is stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harlan
Columbus Winchester Motes, alias Chess Motes, Walter W. Motes, William Robert Taylor, Jasper Robinson, John Little- John and Mark Grant Blankenship were indicted in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern Division of the Northern District of Alabama under sections 5508 and 5509 of the Devised Statutes of the United States.
Those sections are as follows:
“ 5508. If two or more persons conspire to injure, oppress, threaten or intimidate any citizen in the free exercise or enjoyment of any right or privilege secured to him by the Constitution or laws of the United States, or…
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