Legal Opinion

Shapiro v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided December 14, 1914No. 93PublishedCited by 15 opinions

ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS. The facts, which involve the jurisdiction of this court to directly review the judgment of the District Court in a case in which that court acted in accordance with the mandate of the Circuit Court of Appeals, are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hughes

On June 21, 1910, David Shapiro — the plaintiff in error — was indicted for violation of the Internal Revenue Laws. The indictment contained thirteen counts. Eleven charged offenses punishable by both fine and imprisonment; one (the tenth) was for an offense punishable by fine only; and one (the thirteenth) was for an offense punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both. 1 On June 24, 1910, the plaintiff in error, pleaded ‘not guilty’ to every count; on January 3, 1911, ‘by leave of court first had and obtained,’ he withdrew this plea, and, being then arraigned upon the indictment, he pleaded…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Aspen Mining & Smelting Co. v. BillingsSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  2. Metropolitan Water Co. v. Kaw Valley Drainage DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  3. Brown v. Alton Water Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1912
  4. Union Trust Co. of St. Louis v. WesthusSupreme Court of the United States · 1913

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Farmers & Mechanics Nat. Bank of Fort Worth v. WilkinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  2. Hudson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1925
  3. Crist v. CristDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1978
  4. Omaha Baum Iron Store Co. v. Moline Plow Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1917
  5. Kelley v. First Security National Bank & Trust Co. (In Re Kelley)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 1982

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