Boyle v. United States

BOOTH, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs in error were defendants below, and will be so designated here. The indictment under which they were convicted contained eight counts. The first charged that “on or about September 10, 1925, and continuously until October 9, 1925, at Omaha, Nebraska, * * * ” defendants (naming them) “did knowingly, willfully, and unlawfully combine, conspire, and agree together to commit certain offenses against the United States; that is to say, * * * to unlawfully sell intoxicating liquor and to unlawfully maintain a place where intoxicating liquor would be sold and kept for…