Lockhart v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Southern Division of the Eastern District of Tennessee; Clarence W. Sessions, Judge. Andrew P. Lockhart was convicted of an offense, and he brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
DENISON, Circuit Judge.
On February 7, 1919, Lockhart was indicted for violation of the Espionage Act (Act June 15, 1917, tit. 1, § 3, 40 Stat. 219, as amended May 16, 1918 [Comp. St. 1918, Comp. St. Ann. Supp. 1919, § 10212c]). The first count alleged that “on or about May 26, 1918, and on divers other days between June 15, 1917, and October 15, 1918,” he made and conveyed certain false reports and false statements, with intent to interfere with the operation and success of the military and naval forces of the United Stales, and to promote the success of its enemies. In the second count he is…
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