Legal Opinion
United States v. Williams
District Court, E.D. South Carolina
Decided July 7, 1893PublishedCited by 10 opinions
At Law. Indictment against Prioleau Williams for breaking into a building used in part as a post office, with intent to commit larceny therein. On demurrer to tbe indictment.
1Opinion of the Court
SIMONTON, District Judge.
The defendant was indicted under section 5478, Rev. St., in these words:
“At a stated term of the district court of the United States for the eastern district of South Carolina, begun and holden at Charleston, within and for the district aforesaid, ou the first Monday of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-three, the jurors of tile United States of America within and for the district aforesaid, that is to say, upon their oaths respectfully do present that Prioleau Williams unlawfully and forcibly did break into a building used in part as…
2Cited by10 opinions
- Munson v. McClaughryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1912
- Sorenson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909
- Considine v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1901
- People v. WrightCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1962
- Anderson v. MoyerDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1912
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