Carrington v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Mb, Justice Holmes
delivered the opinion of the court.
The plaintiff in error was convicted in the Court of First Instance, and, on appeal, by the Supreme Court of the Philippine Islands, of the crime of falsification of a public document by a public official. He brings the case here by writ of error, setting up rights under the Constitution. and statutes of the United States that were denied by the decision below.
The complaint alleges that the plaintiff in error “being then and there a public official of the United States civil government of the Philippine Islands, to wit,' a duly appointed…
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