United States v. Dowling
District Court, S.D. Florida
Criminal prosecutions by the United States against W. H. Dowling, R. E. Wheeler, and others, and against W. II. Dowling, Bert Lindsay, and others, against Bert Lindsay and others, and against Baker Bryan, P. M. Hopkins, and others. .On motions to quash indictments.
1Opinion of the Court
CLAYTON, District Judge.
The defendants are indicted in these four cases for conspiracy to violate the National Prohibition Act (41 Stat. 305). On December 20, 1921, each defendant in each case filed, demurrers to the indictments, motions to quash, and motions for bills of particulars. For the purpose of considering such demurrers and motions, the cases are consolidated and heard at the same time.
While there are different defendants in each case, the counts of the indictments are alike in the material aspects, as it will hereinafter appear. Inasmuch as the demurrers and the motions to quash…
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