Swepston v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for tíre Eastern Division of the’Southern District of Ohio; John E. Sater, Judge. Separate proceedings for contempt by the United States against Alonzo Swepston and against Donald Swepston. From orders finding respondents guilty, and imposing punishment, defendants bring error.
1Opinion of the Court
WARRINGTON, Circuit Judge.
These are contempt cases, and it is sought to have the final order made in each of them reviewed. Charles E. Dye was indicted in the court below for- violation of section 16, Act Cong. Feb. 8, 1875 (18 Stat. pt. 3, p. 310 [Comp. St. 1916, § 5966]), and on arraignment the accused entered a plea of guilty. He was sentenced to pay a fine of $2,500 and to be confined in the county jail of Ross county, Ohio', for a period of six months. An order of commitment was entered, June 29, 1916, commanding the marshal to deliver Dye at the jail, and on the same day the order was…
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