Legal Opinion

Hudson v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided November 22, 1926No. 307PublishedCited by 161 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stone

Petitioners were indicted in the District Court for western Pennsylvania for conspiracy to use- and for using the mails to defraud, crime's punishable by fine or imprisonment or both (§§ 37, 215, Criminal Code). On pleas of nolo contendere they were sentenced to imprisonment for one year and one day. The conviction and sentence were affirmed by the Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. 9 Fed. (2d) 825. The case is here on certiorari. 271 U. S. 652, Jud. Code, § 240(a), as amended.

The sole question raised by the assignment of error is whether a United States court, after accepting a plea of…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. United States v. LairCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1912
  2. Commonwealth v. HolstineSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1890
  3. Tucker v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1912
  4. State v. . BurnettSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1917
  5. Mahoney v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1925

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3Cited by161 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  3. Arthur Bruce v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
  4. United States v. NorrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  5. Lott v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1961

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