Legal Opinion

Falconi v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided May 12, 1922No. 3632PublishedCited by 18 opinions

In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Eastern Division of the Northern District of Ohio; D. C. Westenhaver, Judge. Criminal prosecution by the United States against James Falconi and Frank Furwa. Judgment of conviction, and defendants bring error.

1Opinion of the Court

DONAPIUE, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs in error, Falconi and Furwa, were convicted upon both counts of an information charging the unlawful possession and the unlawful sale of intoxicating liquor, in violation of the National Prohibition Act (41 Stat. 305). Falconi was sentenced to pay a fine of $500 on the first count, and on the second count to be confined in the Stark County Workhouse, at Canton, Ohio, for a period of 4 months. Furwa was sentenced to pay a fine of $10 on the first count and on the second count to be confined in the Stark County Workhouse at Canton, Ohio, for a period of 3…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Wong Wing v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. In Re BonnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  3. Ex Parte WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  4. Kurtz v. MoffittSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  5. MacKin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1886

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. American Tobacco Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1945
  2. Kempe v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1945
  3. Duke v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  4. State Ex Rel. Anderson v. FousekMontana Supreme Court · 1932
  5. People v. KirkpatrickIllinois Supreme Court · 1953

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