Knoell v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania; Oliver B. Dickinson, Judge. John Knoell and another were convicted of conspiracy to violate the Bankruptcy Act, their motion for new trial was overruled (230 Fed. S09), and they bring error.
1Opinion of the Court
McPHERSON, Circuit Judge.
John Knoell, George Knoell, and Reuben Turetz were indicted for conspiring to violate several provisions of the Bankruptcy Act. The indictment comprised five counts, but the first three were set aside on demurrer. Turetz pleaded guilty to the fourth and fifth, the others were convicted, and all of them were sentenced to imprisonment. To this judgment the Knoells alone have sued out the. pending writ of error, raising several questions that call for consideration.
[1] 1. The sufficiency of ’the fourth count. The Knoells were wholesale dealers in furniture, and Rose…
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