Legal Opinion

Keliher v. United States

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided January 12, 1912No. 913PublishedCited by 20 opinions

In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts. William J. Keliher was convicted of aiding and abetting a national bank clerk in misapplying the bank’s funds in violation of Rev. St. U. S. § 5209, and he brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

PUTNAM, Circuit Judge.

This appeal has been delayed in an extraordinary manner by circumstances beyond the control of the court. It was first argued in January, 1911. Thencase was a long time on trial; the record showing that at least 120 witnesses were called, and many important questions were raised. On motions pro and con we permitted the filing of several supplemental briefs, which were not all in until near the close of February, 1911. Within two weeks after the last brief was filed, one of the judges who sat at the hearing deceased. Reargument having thereupon- been ordered, one of the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Holt v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  2. Coffin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  3. Ex Parte WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  4. Crawford v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
  5. Vicksburg & Meridian Railroad v. O'BrienSupreme Court of the United States · 1886

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3Cited by20 opinions

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  4. Neal v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1939
  5. Bilboa v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1923

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