Pounds v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Illinois. Criminal prosecution by the United States against Andrew Pounds. Judgment of conviction, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
ALSCHULER, Circuit Judge.
An indictment of four counts was returned against plaintiff in error and eight others — the first count charging feloniously breaking the seal of a railroad car containing freight being carried interstate; the second, feloniously entering a railroad car containing such freight; the third, stealing from such railroad car; and the fourth, feloniously having in possession such property stolen from such railroad car. Plaintiff in error and seven other of the defendants were tried, convicted, and sentenced under various of the counts, plaintiff in error under the fourth…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- State v. AschenbrennerOregon Supreme Court · 1943
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