Legal Opinion

Winters v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided November 6, 1912No. 3,723PublishedCited by 11 opinions

In Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of Kansas; John C. Pollock, Judge. A. M. Winters was convicted of sending illegal matter through the mails, and he brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

WM. H. MUNGER, District Judge.

The plaintiff in error, A. M. Winters, was indicted by the grand jury for a violation of section 211 of the Criminal Code of the United States (Act March 4, 1909, c. 321, 35 Stat. 1129 [U. S. Comp. St. Supp. 1911, p. 1651]). The indictment contained eight counts. The first count charged in substance that A. M. Winters, on or about the 30th day of July, in the year 1910, within the jurisdiction of the court, did then and there willfully, unlawfully, knowingly, and feloniously deposit for mailing and delivery in the post office of the United States, at Topeka,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. CruikshankSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  2. United States v. HessSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  3. Evans v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  4. Brown v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1906
  5. Floren v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1911

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Little v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1934
  2. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Missouri · 1967
  3. Rumely v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1923
  4. Fontana v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1919
  5. Weisman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1924

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