Legal Opinion

United States v. Berkeness

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided November 21, 1927No. 175PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McReynolds

This proceeding was begun by the U. S. Attorney in the- District Court for Alaska to enjoin and abate a nuisance' said to -be maintained in Berkeness’ private dwelling at Fairbanks.

The complaint alleges: That on the fifth day of May, 1925, the defendant “ had in his possession at and in said premises intoxicating liquor, to wit, beer and wine, and was engaged therein,' in manufacturing intoxicating liquor, to wit, beer, which said liquor, was kept and stored "in said premises and was being manufactured therein by said defendant, in violation of the provisions of the Act-of Congress, approved…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Rodgers v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  2. Washington v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  3. State v. StollSupreme Court of the United States · 1873

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Zap v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Raniele v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1929
  3. De Pater v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1929
  4. United States v. PerezDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 1977
  5. People v. HendricksNew York Supreme Court · 1965

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