United States v. Carter
Supreme Court of the United States
error to the district court of the united states for THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA. The facts, which involve the jurisdiction of this court of appeals under the Criminal Appeals Act of March 2, 1907,.are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Memorandum opinion by
Mr. Chief Justice White,
by direction of the court.
At the threshold we must consider a motion to dismiss. The case is a criminal one over which we have only the jurisdiction conferred by the Criminal Appeals Act, March 2, 1907, 34 Stat. 1246, c. 2564. There were two indictments containing, the one 54 and the other 26 counts, purporting to charge alleged offenses against the National Banking Laws as embodied in Rev. Stat., § 5209. On demurrer the court quashed 43 of the counts because they were “bad in law.” It is settled that under the Criminal Appeals Act we have no…
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