Legal Opinion

United States v. Mills

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided March 7, 1911PublishedCited by 23 opinions

Proceeding by the United States against Lawrence H. Mills and others. On petition for instructions to the United States Marshal and District Attorney to return certain books and papers to the defendants.

1Opinion of the Court

LACOMBE, Circuit Judge.

The defendants are copartners who have for some time been carrying on business in this city as importers of silks, veilings, laces, etc. They have been indicted for conspiracy to defraud the United States of money due or to become due upon a case of merchandise imported from' a foreign country, by means of a false and fraudulent invoice. A bench warrant for their arrest was duly issued, and the marshal, with deputies and others to assist him, went to defendants’ place of business, arrested them, add at the same time searched for, found, seized, and removed *319from the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Boyd v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Hale v. HenkelSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  3. Brown v. WalkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  4. Adams v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1904

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Go-Bart Importing Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. State v. PetersonWyoming Supreme Court · 1920
  3. United States v. KrausDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1921
  4. Laney v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1923
  5. State v. BergArizona Supreme Court · 1953

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