Marron v. United States

October 17, 1924, the above named petitioner, one Birdsall, and five others were indicted in the southern division of the northern district of California. . It was charged that they conspired to commit various offenses against the National'Prohibition Act, including the maintenance of a nuisance at 1249 Polk Street, San Francisco. § 37 Criminal Code (U. S. C., Tit. 18, § 88). One defendant was never apprehended; one was acquitted; the rest were found guilty. Of these, Marrón, Birdsall, and two others obtained review, in the Circuit Court of Appeals. The judgment .was affirmed as to all except…