Thompson v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the First Division of the Northern District of California; Wm. C. Van Fleet, Judge. A. C. Thompson was convicted of violating the White Slave Traffic Act (202 Fed. 346), and he brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
GILBERT, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff in error was convicted on two counts of an indictment charging him with the violation of the act of Congress of June 25, 1910 (36 Stat. 825, c. 395 [U. S. Comp. St. Supp. 1911, p. 1343]), commonly known as the “White Slave Traffic Act.” He was sentenced to be imprisoned in the penitentiary for the term of one year on the first count, and for a term of six months on the second count, the term of imprisonment on the second count to commence at the expiration of the term of imprisonment on the first count.
It is contended that the court below had no authority…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- In Re BonnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Ex Parte WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
- MacKin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
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- Dimmick v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
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