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Dowdell v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 15, 1911No. 131PublishedCited by 185 opinions

ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Day

This is a writ of error to the Supreme Court of the Philippine Islands to review .a. proceeding in which the .plaintiffs in error, Louis A. Dowdell and Wilson W. Harn, together with one Charles H. Macllvaine, were convicted in the Court of First Instance of the Philippine Islands upon an amended complaint which charged that the three persons named, as Inspectors and Lieutenants of the Philippine Constabulary, in the Province of Samar, Philippine Islands,. conspired together to abstract, steal and convert to their own use certain public funds in the custody and control of Dowdell as supply…

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