Legal Opinion

Firpo v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided November 18, 1919No. 17PublishedCited by 13 opinions

In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of New York. Criminal prosecution by the United States against Joseph Firpo. Judgment of conviction, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

MANTON Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff in error was tried for having violated section 42, P. L. (chapter 4 of the Act of March 4, 1909, 35 Stat. 1097 [Comp. St. § 10206]), on three counts of an indictment returned against him hy the grand jury, which accuse him as follows:(1) “Joseph A. Firpo, late of the borough of Brooklyn, county of Kings, city, state, and Eastern district of New York, heretofore, to wit, at various times during the period from on or about the 18th day of October, 1917, up to on or about the 14th day of May, 1918, at the borough of Brooklyn, county of Kings, city, state, and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Hicks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1893

3Cited by13 opinions

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  3. Beauchamp v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1946
  4. United States v. ShapiroCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1940
  5. SLOANBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1968

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