Legal Opinion

United States v. McDonald

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Wisconsin

Decided March 15, 1879PublishedCited by 13 opinions

[This was an indictment against John McDonald and others.]

1Opinion of the CourtDyer, District Judge

(charging jury). This is an indictment which charges the defendants with the offense of obstructing and resisting an officer of the United States in the service and execution of process issued from the United States circuit court.

The allegations of the indictment in brief are, that on the 11th day of January, 1879, one Isaac Cook, a citizen of Missouri, commenced in the circuit court of the United States, for this district, an action against the defendant McDonald, to recover a certain demand, in which action a summons was issued and placed in the hands of the marshal for service; that a writ…

2Cited by13 opinions

  1. Buckley v. BaconCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1966
  2. State v. MerrifieldSupreme Court of Kansas · 1956
  3. State v. LeighSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1971
  4. State v. ScottSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
  5. People v. CraytonAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1967

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