Legal Opinion

Berkowitz v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided March 10, 1899No. 27PublishedCited by 14 opinions

In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

1Opinion of the Court

BRADFORD, District Judge.

The plaintiff in error and Richard W. Merrick were indicted in the court below under section 5440 of the revised statutes as amended by the act of May 17, 1879, for unlaw fully conspiring together to utter as trae certain false certificates of naturalization to five persons respectively named in the several counts of the indictment. The indictment contained ten counts, and the conspiracy charged was treated in the first five counts as one to commit an offence against the United States, and in the remaining counts as one to defraud the United States. On the above…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United States v. BrittonSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  2. Dealy v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  3. Bannon v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  4. Tracy v. TufflySupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  5. United States v. CoppersmithUnited States Circuit Court · 1880

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. In Re Application of HarronCalifornia Supreme Court · 1923
  2. United States v. OffuttCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1942
  3. Robinson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909
  4. Waldeck v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1924
  5. Steigman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1915

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