Roark v. United States

JOHN .B. SANBORN, District Judge.

The plaintiff in error, defendant in the court •below, challenges the legality of the sentences pronounced against him upon his plea of •guilty to an indictment charging him with four violations of the White Slave Traffic Act .(June 25, 1910, e. 395, 36 Stat. 825 [Comp. St. §§ 8812-8819]). He was charged, under the first count, with having, on November 20, .1925, caused a woman to be transported in interstate commerce by common carrier from El Paso, Tex., to Denver, Colo., with intent to induce her to engage in illicit intercourse with him; under the second…