United States v. Yohn
District Court, S.D. New York
Criminal prosecution by the United States against William Yohn. On motion in arrest of judgment.
1Opinion of the Court
LEARNED HAND, District Judge.
The defendant has been convicted of stealing goods from an interstate railroad car. The question at issue arises upon the face of the indictment and is therefore open *233upon motion in arrest of judgment. It is this: The shipment was consigned from a point in the state of New York over the West Shore Railroad to the city of New York. This railroad for the larger part of its cotirses passes through the state of New York, but its eastern terminus is at Weehawken in the state of New Jersey, whose border it enters some 30 miles before it reaches Weehawken. At Weehawken…
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