Manning v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Missouri; Charles B. Faris, Judge. Criminal prosecution by the United States against Thomas S. Manning. Judgment of conviction, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
SANBORN, Circuit Judge.
Thomas S. Manning, the plaintiff in error, and one of the defendants below, was indicted under section 37 of the Criminal Code, 35 Stat. 1096 (Comp. St. §‘ 10201), for committing the offense of conspiring with his codefendant George F. Cucehi and others to the grand jurors unknown, at St. Louis, Mo., between June 30, 1916, and July 12, 1916, to commit the offense of disposing of opium, its compounds and derivatives, in violation of section 2 of the Harrison Anti-Narcotic Act. 38 Stat. 786 (Comp. St. § 6287h). He pleaded not guilty, was tried, acquitted, and on May 18,…
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