Agnew v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
EEEOE TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOE THE SOUTHERN 'DISTRICT OF FLORIDA. PlaiNtiff in error .wás indicted in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of Florida for violation of ■section 5209 of the Revised Statutes, which is as follows: “ Sec. 5209. Every president, director, cashier, teller, clerk or agent of any association, who embezzles, abstracts or wil-fully misapplies any of the moneys, funds or credits of the-association; or who,…
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EEEOE TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOE THE SOUTHERN 'DISTRICT OF FLORIDA. PlaiNtiff in error .wás indicted in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of Florida for violation of ■section 5209 of the Revised Statutes, which is as follows: “ Sec. 5209. Every president, director, cashier, teller, clerk or agent of any association, who embezzles, abstracts or wil-fully misapplies any of the moneys, funds or credits of the-association; or who, without authority from the directors, issues or puts in circulation any of the notes of the association; or who, without such…
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Fuller
Nineteen errors were assigned, of which the third, fifth, ninth and fourteenth were abandoned, and the sixth and seventh, the twelfth, sixteenth and seventeenth, and-the,eleventh and fifteenth were argued by counsel for plaintiff in error together. We will examine these alleged errors in their order.
1. That the court erred in sustaining the demurrer to defendant’s plea in abatement.
Section-802 of the Revised Statutes is as follows: “Jurors shall be returned from such parts of the district, from time to time, as the court shall direct, so as to be most favorable to an impartial trial, and so.…
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