Hickey v. United States

WOLVERTON, District Judge.

Error is prosecuted by plaintiff from a judgment of conviction in the District Court for the District of Alaska, Division No. 2, upon a charge of being armed with a dangerous weapon, to wit, a revolver, and assaulting one E. E. Powell therewith.»

The facts, briefly stated, are: That Powell, with his brother and others, was, on the day named in the indictment, engaged in doing what they assert was assessment work upon a mining claim, being then in the possession thereof. The defendant claims to be the owner, and he, with four other persons, came and ordered Powell and…