United States v. Lamson

BROWN, District Judge.

This is an indictment in 24 counts, and is based upon alleged violations of oleomargarine regulations made' by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with section 6 of the act of May 9, 1902. Act May 9, 1902, c. 784, § 6, 32 Stat. 197 (U. S. Comp. St. Supp. 1907, p. 641). The matters referred to in the indictment occurred before the publication of the regulations as revised July, 1907. They therefore fall under the Revision of December, 1904.

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