O'BRIEN v. United States

The five appellants, O’Brien, Ridenbaugh, Lambert, Curran, and Gray, all police officers of the city of Indianapolis, were indicted with others on three counts of an indictment, two of which were dismissed as to appellants. The remaining count charged: “That “ * * (appellants and others) * * * on or about the first day of January, 1929, and thereafter continuously, did then and there unlawfully, wilfully, knowingly, corruptly and feloniously combine, conspire, confederate, arrange and agree together and with each other and with other persons * * * unknown, to commit an offense * * * which…