United States v. Ionoff

JOHNSON, District Judge.

On June 8, 1933, defendant pleaded guilty to an indictment, containing four counts, for violation of the National Prohibition Act (27 USCA), and on the same day was sentenced to pay a fine of $60 on the possession count and was placed on probation for one year on the remaining counts.

Defendant violated his probation, and a bench warrant was issued on December 9, 193-3i, to bring the defendant before the court, after ratification of the Twenty-First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

*78The question presented is whether, after ratification of the…