United States v. Miller
U.S. Circuit Court for the Southern District of Georgia
Indictment against Harvey C. Miller and another for violating the interstate commerce act as amended. On plea in abatement.
1Opinion of the Court
SPEER, District Judge.
The defendants, Harvey C. Miller and Morris F. Miller, under indictment for certain alleged violations of the act of Congress to regulate interstate commerce and the acts amendatory thereof, have filed four pleas in abatement. To these pleas the government has presented demurrers, and counsel have been heard. Three of the pleas raise the precise questions as to the validity of the indictments which were presented in the kindred case of United States v. Merchants’ & Miners’ Transportation Company, 187 Fed. 355, tried at this term. These questions were argued elaborately,…
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