Ewing v. United States

FOSTER, Circuit Judge.

Appellant was charged with obstructing an officer of the United States while in the act of serving and attempting to execute a search warrant, in violation of section 628, title 18, U. S. Code (18 USCA § 628). The first count of the indictment, omitting formal and jurisdictional allegations, is as follows:

“* * * That Troy F. Ewing, whose name is otherwise unknown to the grand jury, on or about the 8th day of June, in the year 1928, at Beaumont, Jefferson county, Texas, in the said division of said district, and within the jurisdiction of said court did then and there…