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United States ex rel. Nerbonne v. Hill

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided April 18, 1934No. 5408PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Per curiam

This is an appeal from the denial of a writ of habeas corpus by Judge Johnson.

The relator was tried, convicted, and sentenced on September 14, 1932, in the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire for transporting two gallons of intoxicating liquor fit for beverage purposes in violation of the National Prohibition Act (27 USCA).

The relator was sentenced to three years imprisonment,' this being his fourth offense.

He contends that the repeal of the National Prohibition Act makes it illegal for him to serve the balance of his term. He applied to the District Court of the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. United States v. ChambersSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. Ex Parte AndresCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922
  3. Ellerbee v. AderholdDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1934
  4. Carter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Warring v. ColpoysCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1941
  2. Odekirk v. RyanCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1936
  3. Rives v. O'HearneCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1934
  4. United States ex rel. Randall v. United States Marshal for Eastern Dist.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
  5. United States ex rel. Voorhees v. HillDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1934

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