Legal Opinion
Merrill v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 25, 1925No. 4503PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RUDKIN, Circuit Judge.
This is a writ-of error to review a judgment of conviction under the National Prohibition Act (Comp. St. Ann. Supp. 1923, § 1013814 et seq.). The information contains the three familiar counts, charging the unlawful possession off intoxicating liquor in violation of the National Prohibition Act, the unlawful sale of intoxicating liquor, and the maintenance of a common nuisance.
The first assignment of error challenges the sufficiency of the entire information because not verified, the second assignment challenges the sufficiency of the count charging the unlawful…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- State v. BaconOregon Supreme Court · 1886
- Williams v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1924
- Jones v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1924
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Simon v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1941
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- Walker v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1939
- Scaffidi v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1930
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