Legal Opinion

Kelly v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided May 6, 1918No. Nos. 3048, 3047PublishedCited by 32 opinions

In Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of Montana; Geo. M. Bourquin, Judge. Daniel M. Kelly and Albert J. Galen were convicted and adjudged guilty of contempt (243 Fed. 696), and they separately bring error.Judgments affirmed;

1Opinion of the Court

GILBERT, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs in error in these two cases were adjudged by the court below to be guilty of contempt of court) and were fined $500 each for conduct in relation to jurors impaneled in the trial of a criminal case which had heen pending in that court, in which case they had been the attorneys for two of the ten 'defendants' therein. On the charges of contempt the court below found that during intervals of the trial of that case the plaintiffs in error knowingly visited and conversed with certain members of the jury, with a view of improperly influencing them in said case;…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Bessette v. W. B. Conkey Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1904
  2. Ellis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
  3. Feary v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1901
  4. Weeks v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1914
  5. Hurley v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1905

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. United States v. United Mine Workers of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Albrecht v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  3. Conley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1932
  4. Charles Cushman Co. v. MackesySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1938
  5. United States Ex Rel. Porter v. Kroger Grocery & Baking Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1947

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