Legal Opinion

United States v. Hill

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided January 13, 1919No. 357PublishedCited by 100 opinions

ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OP THE UNITED STATES POR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA. The case is stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Day

This is a writ of error bringing in review under the Criminal Appeals Act the judgment of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of West Virginia sustaining a demurrer and motion to quash an indictment against one Dan Hill. The indictment charged that Hill on the 20th of November, 1917, being in the State of Kentucky, there intended to go and be carried by means of a common carrier, engaged in interstate commerce, from the State of Kentucky into the State of West Virginia, and intended to carry upon his person, as a beverage, for his personal use, a quantity of…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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