Legal Opinion

Greer v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 24, 1917No. 4719PublishedCited by 7 opinions

In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Oklahoma; Ralph E. Campbell, Judge. J. Knox Greer was convicted of carrying liquors into what was formerly Indian Territory from without the state of Oklahoma, in violation of Act March 1, 1895, and he brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff in error was indicted charged with carrying liquors into what was formerly Indian Territory from without the state of Oklahoma in violation oil the Act of Congress of March 1, 1895, 28 Stats. 693, 697. He was tried, convicted, and sentenced, and sued out a writ of error. He files three specifications of error:

“(1) Error of the court in permitting counsel representing the prosecution to propound to plaintiff in error the questions and answers set forth in assignments 3, 4, and 5.
“(2) Error of the court in overruling motion made by counsel for the plaintiff in…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Caminetti v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  2. United States v. GoodingSupreme Court of the United States · 1827
  3. Fitzpatrick v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  4. NUDD v. Burrows, AssigneeSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  5. Davidson Steamship Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1907

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Greer v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
  2. Parmagini v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1930
  3. Tucker v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1925
  4. Paulson v. HurlburtOregon Supreme Court · 1919
  5. New England Newspaper Pub. Co. v. BonnerCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1934

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