Legal Opinion

Hill v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided July 9, 1930No. 3031PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PARKER, Circuit Judge.

■ The appellants were indicted in the court below for violation of section 593 of the Tariff Act of 1922 (19 USCA §§ 496, 497), in that they smuggled into the United States a large quantity of whisky, gin, etc. The indictment contained also a count under section 37 of the Penal Code (18 USCA § 88), charging conspiracy to violate said section. They were convicted on all counts and two of them were given sentences of two years and the other two of eighteen and fifteen months, respectively. The assignments of error relied upon challenge the jurisdiction of the court and the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Williamson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  2. Keck v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
  3. Thornton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  4. Jelke v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1918
  5. Martin v. StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1924

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. John Michael Williamson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
  2. William L. Babb v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
  3. United States v. AchtnerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
  4. Robert Frederick Huff v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
  5. United States v. KushnerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1943

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