Legal Opinion

United States v. Luther

District Court, E.D. Oklahoma

Decided September 20, 1919No. 3418PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Criminal prosecution by the United States against William Luther. On demurrer to indictment.

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAMS, District Judge.

The indictment contains two counts; the first charging the defendant with the introduction of intoxicating liquors into the Eastern district, in that portion of the state of Oklahoma which was formerly Indian Territory, from without the state, in violation of section 8 of the act of M arch 1, 1895 (28 Stat. 697, c. 145 [Comp. St. § 4136b]). The second count charges the defendant with having possession, custody, and control of intoxicating liquors in Indian country, in violation of Act May 25, 1918, c. 86, § 1, 40 Stat. 1045 (16 Supp. Fed. St. Ann. 37 [Comp. St. 1918,…

2Cases cited24 opinions

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  3. Ledbetter v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  4. United States v. SimmonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  5. Williams v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1897

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. MarchindoMontana Supreme Court · 1922
  2. United States v. KnoblauchDistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 1923

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