Legal Opinion
United States v. Decker
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided July 24, 1943No. 19981PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHESNUT, District Judge.
The above criminal case was tried to a jury on May 31 to June 8, 1943. After several hours deliberation the jury returned a verdict of guilty on the second count of the indictment and not guilty on the first count (as instructed by the court as to the first count) against both defendants, with recommendation to the mercy of the court. Within due time thereafter both defendants have separately filed motions in arrest of judgment and for a new trial. The only proper ground for arrest of judgment is the overruling of the demurrer to the indictment. This question has not…
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