Legal Opinion
Simon v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided October 18, 1944No. 5263PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOBIE, Circuit Judge.
Elige Simon was convicted in the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia under an indictment charging him with violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 398, Act of June 25, 1910, c. 395, Sec. 2, 36 Stat. 825, known as the Mann Act. From this conviction Simon has duly appealed.
Two questions are raised on this appeal: (1) The sufficiency of the evidence, and (2) whether the interdictions of the Act are limited to commercialized vice.
The fact of transportation was admitted in this case, but Simon contends that the evidence does not sufficiently establish the…
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