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HARRISON v. UNITED STATES

No. 294.

163 U.S. 140 (1896)

HARRISON v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 18, 1896.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. R.B. Kelly for plaintiff in error. Mr. John F. Methvin was on his brief.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Dickinson, for defendants in error, submitted on his brief.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER delivered the opinion of the court.

As stated by counsel for the United States, plaintiff in error was convicted and sentenced to imprisonment for life under an indictment for robbing a mail carrier of the United States of a registered mail package, which charged that in effecting such robbery he put in jeopardy the life of the carrier by the use of dangerous weapons; and was based on the following...

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