Legal Opinion
United States v. Ault
District Court, W.D. Washington
Decided January 15, 1920No. 4928PublishedCited by 7 opinions
Criminal prosecution by the United States against E. B. Ault, George P. Listman, P. A. Rust, Anna Louise Strong, and the Seattle Union Record Publishing Company, Inc.
1Opinion of the Court
NETERER, District Judge.
The indictment, under seven counts, charges conspiracy, under section 37, P. C. (Comp. St. § 10201), to violate certain subdivisions of section 3 of the Espionage Act (section. 10212c, Comp. St. 1918, Comp. St. Ann. Supp. 1919).
Count 1 charges that the defendants—
“continuously, throughout the period of time from May 17, 1918, to the presentation of the indidment, * * * conspired * * * to commit an offense against the United States, to wit, * * * obstructing the recruiting and enlistment service of the United States when the United States was at war, * * * by means of…
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