Legal Opinion

Dukes v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided July 21, 1921No. 1900PublishedCited by 35 opinions

In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Western District of South Carolina, at Rock Hill. Criminal prosecution by the United States against Moses Dukes. Judgment of conviction, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

BOYD, District Judge.

This case was tried in the District Court of the United States for the Western District of South Carolina, at the March term, 1921. The plaintiff in error here, who was the defendant below, and will be referred to as defendant, was convicted, judgment entered, and the case, was brought by writ of error at the instance of the defendant to this court.

The defendant, who was without counsel here, submitted the case on the record without argument. The United States attorney for the *143Western District of South Carolina made oral argument and also filed brief. The indictment in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Boyd v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Bram v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  3. Gouled v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1921

3Cited by35 opinions

  1. People v. MichaelCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955
  2. United States v. Ernest T. PageCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
  3. Hoyer v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1923
  4. State v. GeorgeWyoming Supreme Court · 1926
  5. Meno v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1925

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