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Ammerman v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 8, 1914No. 4090PublishedCited by 9 opinions

In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Oklahoma; Ralph E. Campbell, Judge. Criminal prosecution by the United States against J. O. Ammerman. Judgment of conviction, and defendant brings error. The plaintiff in error was indicted for violation of the laws prohibiting the introduction of intoxicating liquors into the Eastern district of Oklahoma. The indictment is as follows: “Indictment Introducing Liquor into Indian Country.

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In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Oklahoma; Ralph E. Campbell, Judge. Criminal prosecution by the United States against J. O. Ammerman. Judgment of conviction, and defendant brings error. The plaintiff in error was indicted for violation of the laws prohibiting the introduction of intoxicating liquors into the Eastern district of Oklahoma. The indictment is as follows: “Indictment Introducing Liquor into Indian Country. United States of America, Eastern District of Oklahoma. In the District Court of the United States in and for the Eastern…

1Opinion of the CourtTrieber, District Judge

(after stating the facts as above). Section 8,-Act March 1, 1895, c. 145, 28 Stat. 693, is as follows:

“That any person, whether an Indian or otherwise, who shall, in said (Indian) Territory, manufacture, sell, give away, or in any manner, or by any means furnish to anyone, either for himself or another, any vinous, malt, or fermented liquors, or any other intoxicating drinks of any kind whatsoever, whether medicated or not, or who shall carry, or in any manner have carried, into said territory any such liquors or drinks, or who shall bo interested in such manufacture, sale, giving away,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ex Parte Webb.Supreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. United States v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  3. United States Express Co. v. FriedmanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1911
  4. Joplin Mercantile Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1914
  5. John Gund Brewing Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1913

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Wright v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1915
  2. United States v. ShackelfordDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1957
  3. United States v. DembowskiDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1918
  4. Creel v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1927
  5. Edwards v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1925

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